Status:

UNKNOWN

Full Pulpotomy Versus Root Canal Treatment for Teeth With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Malaya

Conditions:

Pulpitis - Irreversible

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background The European Society of Endodontology (ESE) and the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) position statements on the management of deep caries and exposed pulp recommended adoption and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 12 years or older (with a mature permanent tooth demonstrating radiographic evidence of a deep caries/restorations and signs/ symptoms indicative of IRP (moderate to severe spontaneous lingering pain). Tooth will be responsive to cold and EPT sensibility testing, restorable and can be adequately isolated during treatment. One posterior tooth (molar or premolar) only per patient.

Exclusion

  • Teeth with active periodontal disease (pocket depth \>5mm); teeth indicated for elective root canal treatment for restorative purposes, teeth with apical periodontitis, patients with complex medical histories that may affect their caries experience and healing ability (immunocompromised, radiotherapy), patients who are unable to consent; history of previous trauma to the tooth, presence of apical radiolucency and patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding. Intraoperatively, any evidence of purulence or excessive bleeding that cannot be controlled with a cotton pellet with 2-4% hypochlorite for 10 minutes will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 8 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06002698

Start Date

August 8 2023

End Date

March 31 2025

Last Update

August 21 2023

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Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50603