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Comparison iPRF and MTA as pulp direct capping agent

Comparative Evaluation of Effect of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate with and without Injectable Platelet Rich Fibrin as a Direct Pulp capping agent ââ?¬â?? A Single Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044751
Enrollment
34
Registered
2022-08-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: MTA with Injectable PRF: placed once for 12 months Control Intervention1: MTA: Placed once for 12 months

Sponsors

SRM Dental College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pulpal exposure in molar teeth due to inadvertent mechanical pulpal exposure while deep caries removal, of size 1-2mm. Patientââ?¬•s classified under ASA PS 1 and 2. Normal response to pulp sensibility tests.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: EXCLUSION CRITERIA Clinical exclusion criteria 1. History of low platelet level, bleeding disorders and intake of anticoagulants, aspirin. 2. Allergy to any of the components in the study. 3. Pregnancy. 4. Spontaneous pain. 5. Tenderness to percussion/palpation. 6. Pathological mobility. 7. Teeth with exposure sites >2mm2. 8. Teeth with prolonged bleeding > 10mins. Radiological exclusion criteria 1. Periapical and/or furcal radiolucency. 2. Internal or external root resorption. 3. Teeth with signs of pulpal calcification. 4. Signs of root fracture.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Formation of dentinal bridge (assessed radiographically at1,3,6 and 9 months)Timepoint: 1,3,6 and 9 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Tooth vitality without any peri apical pathology at 1,3,6 and 9 monthsTimepoint: 1,3,6 and 9 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr K Karthikeyan

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

reasearchmaha@gmail.com9381018598

Outcome results

None listed

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