Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 3Mixtatin: It is a combination of 100mg Metronidazole, 100mg Ciprofloxacin, 100mg Cefixime, and 2mg Simvastatin. These 4 agents are mixed with the help of saline and made into a paste.
Sponsors
Malla Reddy Dental College for Women
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Deep carious lesion penetrating three-quarters or more into dentine as identified with periapical (PA) radiograph; Clinically mICDAS score 4 (Banerjee and Watson 2011) 2. Clinical symptoms of reversible pulpitis. 3. Presence of at least 2/3rds of root length radiographically, & restorability of selected teeth were also confirmed. 4. Positive pulp response to electric pulp test or thermal stimulation. 5. No PA changes on PA radiographs.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Signs or symptoms more severe than reversible pulpitis. 2. Radiographic evidence of pulp degeneration such - widening of periodontal ligament space, internal and external resorption of the root (IRR and ERR), 3. Pulp necrosis 4. Furcal radiolucency or inter radicular bone destruction (FR/IBD) and/or 5. Periapical bone destruction (PBD). 6. Pregnant women (in view of requirements for radiographs). 7. Patients unable to give consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare and evaluate the clinical and radiographic efficacy of 3Mixtatin and MTA when used as pulp capping agents in permanent teeth using the CBCT. Timepoint: 1. Pre-operative PA radiograph and CBCT, followed by post-operative PA radiograph. 2. 1 month follow-up: PA radiograph. 3. 3 months follow-up: PA radiograph and CBCT taken. 4. 6 months follow-up: PA radiograph and CBCT taken. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactS Srija Mili
MALLA REDDY DENTAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
Outcome results
None listed