Status:
COMPLETED
Clinical, Radiographic and Patient Acceptance Evaluation of LASER Compared to Formocresol Pulpotomies inPrimary Molars
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Pulpitis Reversible
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-7 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial was to compare the clinical and radiographic success of laser versus formocresol pulpotomy in primary molars. The main questions it aimed to answer was: • Does laser p...
Detailed Description
In all teeth, local anaesthesia was administered using 7.0 mg/kg 4% articane + 1: 100,000 epinephrine (with a maximum total dosage of 500 mg) \- Rubber dam isolation was done. Access cavity preparat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\. Clinical criteria One or more primary teeth indicated for pulpotomy due to carious pulp exposure. No spontaneous pain No swelling No tenderness to percussion No pathological mobility No sinus tract opening No initially unsuccessful hemorrhage control. 2. Radiographic criteria Teeth without inter-radicular radiolucency No loss of lamina dura or widened periodontal ligament space No physiologic root resorption of more than one-third.
Exclusion
- Clinical mobility Spontaneous pain Swelling Tenderness to percussion Pathological mobility Non restorable teeth. Teeth with necrotic pulp. Pre-operative radiographic pathology such as resorption, periradicular or furcal radiolucency, a widened periodontal ligament space, or physiological root resorption of more than one-third. Parents / Patients not willing to be a part of the study. Any kind of medical history contraindicating the pulp treatment.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 20 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06200818
Start Date
December 20 2015
End Date
February 15 2018
Last Update
January 11 2024
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