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A clinical trial to study the efficacy of three antibacterial drugs - ciprofloxacin, metronidazole and doxycycline as a filling material in children with tooth ache.

Lesion Sterilization And Tissue Repair in non-vital primary teeth â?? An in vivo study. - LSTR

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/07/007120
Enrollment
100
Registered
2016-07-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Dento alveolar abscess in primary molar teeth of Children aged 3 â?? 10 years.

Interventions

Intervention1: Triple antibiotic paste consisting of ciprofloaxacin ,metronidazole ,doxycycline with propylene glycol: Triple antibiotic paste consisting of ciprofloxacinâ?? 250mg, metronidazole â??
not given systemically.Tooth is restored with crown which will remain till the primary tooth exfoliates. Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Bharath University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Based on clinical evaluation â?? Carious primary molar teeth with intra oral abscess or fistula â?? Carious primary molar teeth with mobility other than physiological mobility â?? Carious primary molar teeth that can be restored • Based on radiographic evaluation â?? Teeth with root length more than 50% â?? Teeth with furcation involvement not extending to the developing tooth germ

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Based on clinical evaluation â?? Carious primary molar teeth without intra oral abscess or fistula â?? Carious primary molar teeth with physiological mobility â?? Carious primary molar teeth which cannot be restored â?? Children with any known systemic illness â?? Children under antibiotic coverage for the past two weeks • Based on radiographic evaluation â?? Teeth with root length less than 50% â?? Teeth with furcation involvement extending to the developing tooth germ

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
All teeth become asymptomatic following the treatment procedure.Timepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Healing is evident in the peri radicular regionTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mu Gomagal BDS

Professor and Head, Bharath University.

ponnuduraia.paedo@sbdch.bharathuniv.ac.in9841007148

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026