Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Partial pulpotomy: Partial pulpotomy involves removing only the inflamed part of the tooth s pulp and covering the healthy part with a protective material like Biodentine. This helps th
Sponsors
Dr Chahat
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Mature first and second (upper and lower) molar tooth. Patients with clinical presentation of spontaneous pain or pain exacerbated by cold stimuli and lasting for a few seconds to several hours (interpreted as lingering pain) and which could be reproduced using cold testing or EPT. Positive response to cold testing with no signs of pulpal necrosis including swelling or sinus tract. The tooth is restorable with no need for a crown or post retained restoration. Normal probing pocket depth and tooth mobility. Patients with radiographic evidence of caries involving the entire thickness of dentine. Normal periapical structures.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Immature molars with open apex. Radiolucency at the periapical zones or furcation. Existence of calcification (pulp stone, diffuse calcification, disk-like chamber) and internal or external resorption. Existence of swelling of the sinus tract and the negative response to testing. Uncontrolled bleeding after pulpotomy lasting for more than 10 minutes. Bleeding is not sufficient after pulp exposure, the pulp is judged partially necrotic. Non restorable teeth.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome will be assessed on Clinical Evaluation and Radiographic Assesment.Timepoint: At 1 week, 3 months and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome will be assessed on Radiographic Assessment.Timepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shweta Verma
Deaprtment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Himachal Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed