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Assessing the effectiveness of Cotton, PTFE Tape and GC CAVITON (temporary restorative material) as a material to provide a fluid tight seal in between the appointments in primary teeth of children

Comparative Evaluation of Cotton, PTFE Tape and GC CAVITON as Endodontic Spacer in Primary Teeth: An In Vivo Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/12/078796
Enrollment
45
Registered
2024-12-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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: PTFE as Endodontic Spacer: After obturation baseline culture will be taken and PTFE tape will be used as endodontic spacer for 1 week and week later again culture will be done removing

Sponsors

Dr Nirbhay Vashistha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary molar teeth with no evidence of furcation radiolucency on IOPA. Teeth with less than one third root resorption. Frankl’s behavior rating 3-4

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Uncooperative patient Patients with medical complications or who are taking antibiotics. Teeth which are grossly decayed or having a fracture line.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Microbial contamination (Total CFU)Timepoint: At Baseline and 1 week after intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ambika Singh Rathore

RUHS college of dental sciences, Shastri nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302016

dr.ambika.rathore@gmail.com8107132663

Outcome results

None listed

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