Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Simvastatin: Simvastatin in powder form is mixed with distilled water and formed into a thick paste like consistency and placed over the pulp and is covered with MTA. RMGIC is placed ov
Sponsors
RVS DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients between the age of 16 to 40 years with no medical history. 2. Mature permanent teeth with diagnosis of irreversible pulpitis. 3. Teeth exhibiting positive response to cold and electric pulp test. 4. Restorable teeth with normal probing pocket depth and mobility within normal limits. 5. Pre-operative pain scores less than or equal to 6. 6. Final selection will be made intra operatively, only if there is fresh vital bleeding from the canals and only if hemostasis is achieved within 10 minutes of coronal pulp removal.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients under systemic conditions/allergy/medication 2.Previously restored teeth 3.Fractured teeth 4.Non-restorable teeth 5.Teeth with negative response to sensibility test. 6.Teeth with clinical signs and symptoms of pulp necrosis. 7.Teeth exhibiting tenderness on percussion and palpation 8.Presence of swelling or sinus tract or fistula 9.Teeth with pathological mobility Radiographic exclusion including pdl widening, periapical pathology,internal and external resorption,pulp calcification,furcation defects,inter radicular and peri radicular bone destruction Intraoperative exclusion includes no pulp exposure after caries excavation, uncontrollable bleeding of more than 10 minutes and absence of bleeding after pulp exposure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-operative pain scores Timepoint: 24 hours, 48 hours, 1 week, 6 months and 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical criteria including post operative pain scores, positive response to electric pulp test,no recurrent caries,no tenderness on percussion and palpation,normal mobility limits and probing depth,no abscess or fistula tion, normal surrounding soft tissues Radiographic criteria includes no pdl widening,no new periapical lesion,no resorption or calcification.Timepoint: 6 months and 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactB Suvetha
RVS dental college and hospital, Department of conservative dentistry and endodontics
Outcome results
None listed