Diagnostic accuracy of pulp vitality tests in identifying the actual pulp status in teeth requiring root canal treatment

Evaluation of sensitivity of heat, cold electric pulp testing and vascularity of pulse oximetry to identify the pulp status

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/06/019835

Enrollment

Registered

2019-06-25

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Pulse oximeter with customised sensors holder: Pulp vascularity test was done using pulse oximeter with customised sensors holder Control Intervention1: Pulp sensibility tests: Heat tes

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All single rooted teeth indicated for root canal treatment Intentional root canal treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Systemically healthy patients Calcified canal Patient with inability to respond to pulp test Teeth with congenital malformation Mukti rooted teeth

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Assessment of actual pulp statusTimepoint: Each pulp test will be at 2 minutes interval time. Immediately After the all the pulp tests access cavity preparation will be done to assess the actual pulp status	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: Nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKrishnamachari Janani

Saveetha dental college and hospitals

ajitharijesh@gmail.com8610083492

Outcome results