Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children with signs of irreversible pulpitis in primary mandibular molars. Teeth should have adequate bone support with at least 2/3rd of intact root length with neither gingival swelling nor sinus tract.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Grossly decayed teeth which cannot be restored. Any pathologic signs of external or internal resorption of the roots. Children with underlying systemic diseases and with special health care needs and those who exhibit negative and definitely negative Frankl behavior rating.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Radiographic Success assessed by RVG (Absence of: Furcation radiolucency, Abnormal root resorption, Deviated eruption of succedaneous teeth, Excess filling material and its resorption)Timepoint: 9 months post-intervention period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical success (Absence of Pain, Swelling, Fistulous opening, & Abnormal mobility)Timepoint: 9 month post-intervention period;Quality of Obturation assessed with RVG using Coll & Sadrian criteria, 1996.Timepoint: Immediate post-intervention period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Dental College, Kottayam