Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Permanent molars with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis having spontaneous/lingering/night pain. Patients above 13 years. Patients and parents of patients below the age of 18 years willing to give assent and informed consent and respectively.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Teeth with clinical signs or symptoms indicating pulp degeneration including swelling, sinus tract, tooth mobility and tenderness to percussion Teeth with periapical lesion ,crestal bone loss, subgingival carious lesions, internal/external resorption, calcified canals Patients with uncontrolled systemic disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the outcome of pulpotomy using human amniotic membrane and platelet rich fibrin as pulpotomy agent in mature human permanent molars with irreversible pulpitis assessed by clinical criteria at 3, 6 and 12 months and radiographic criteria at 6 and12 months follow up. Timepoint: To compare the outcome of pulpotomy using human amniotic membrane and platelet rich fibrin as pulpotomy agent in mature human permanent molars with irreversible pulpitis assessed by clinical criteria at 3, 6 and 12 months and radiographic criteria at 6 and12 months follow up. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical assessment of post operative sensitivity, visible coronal discoloration, radiographically visible dentin bridge formation,diffuse canal calcifications assessed as present or absent.Timepoint: clinical criteria at 3, 6 and 12 months and radiographic criteria at 6 and12 months follow up. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Dental College Thiruvananthapuram