Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Evaluation of Cytokines Level as an Indicator of Pulp Inflammation and Its Relation to the Success Rates of Pulpotomy in Primary Molars Affected With Proximal Versus Occlusal Decay

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Pulpitis - Reversible

Occlusal Caries

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-9 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

pulpotomy will be done I primary molars with occlusal or proximal decay and level of cytokines will be measured as an indicator for pulp inflammation levels

Detailed Description

The proposed trial interventions, pulpotomy, will follow standard clinical procedural guidelines. Participants will be allocated to one of the two intervention groups only after intra-operative confir...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children with provoked pain.
  • Caries in proximal surface to the dentine full thickness.
  • Caries in occlusal surface to the dentine full thickness.
  • Radicular pulp health is verified by achieving hemostasis within eight minutes of compression using a cotton pellet with 5% sodium hypochlorite.

Exclusion

  • Unrestorable primary molars.
  • Primary molars with spontaneous pain.
  • Medically compromised patients who have systemic disease.
  • Uncooperative children who refuse treatment.
  • Children whose parents are unwilling to place stainless steel crowns.
  • Children whose parents or caregivers refuse to participate in the study or are unable to attend follow-up visits.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07171229

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

October 1 2026

Last Update

September 12 2025

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Cairo Univeristy

Cairo, Egypt