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A clinical trial to study the effect of low level laser therapy with Biodentine in patients requiring full pulpotomy in permanent mature teeth

Clinical and radiographic evaluation of biodentine and low level laser therapy for full pulpotomy in permanent teeth- A randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071398
Enrollment
32
Registered
2024-07-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Photobiomodulation using Low level laser therapy followed by full pulpotomy using Biodentine: The root canal orifices will be exposed to Diode Laser of 660 nm with continuous mode of ap

Sponsors

Meba Merin Joy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Systemically healthy patients between 18 and 30 years of age Permanent mandibular first and second molar with mature roots Dental caries extending greater than or equal to 2/3rd of dentine or exposing the pulp on the radiograph Clinical diagnosis of irreversible pulpitis with no periapical changes in the radiograph Bleeding should be controlled in 5 minutes following pulpotomy Vital bleeding pulp tissue should be present in all canals after complete pulpotomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of sinus tract or swelling No pulp exposure after caries excavation Teeth with radiographic signs of internal resorption Pregnant and lactating mothers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical and Radiographic evaluation at 6 months interval Clinical symptoms such as sensitivity, spontaneous pain, tenderness to percussion, draining sinus, swelling and mobility Radiographic evaluation of periodontal ligament space widening, periapical radiolucency, furcal lesion, internal or external root resorptionTimepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical & Radiographic evaluation at 3 months interval Clinical symptoms such as sensitivity, spontaneous pain, tenderness to percussion, draining sinus, swelling & mobility Radiographic evaluation of periodontal ligament space widening, periapical radiolucency, furcal lesion, internal or external root resorptionTimepoint: 3 months;Clinical symptoms Clinical symptoms such as sensitivity, spontaneous pain, tenderness to percussion, draining sinus, swelling & mobilityTimepoint: 24 hours & after 1 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMeba Merin Joy

Bapuji Dental College and Hospital

sophiatwinkles@gmail.com9880034125

Outcome results

None listed

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