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A Study Comparing Two Materials for Saving Permanent Molars Through Pulpotomy Treatment

Outcome Study of Pulpotomy Technique with Portland Cement as an Economic Alternative Of MTA in Permanent Molars Diagnosed as Moderate to Severe Symptomatic Pulpitis-A Randomized Controlled Trial - PORTLAND

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/098092
Enrollment
82
Registered
2025-11-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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: Portland Cement: Pulpotomy will be performed using a high-speed air-rotor handpiece. Coronal pulp tissue will be removed up to the canal orifice level. Vitality of the radicular pulp wi

Sponsors

DrDebjyoti Karmakar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Permanent mature molar teeth with a probing pocket depth and mobility within normal limits; (2) With a carious lesion reaching the middle or inner third of dentine. (3) With a pre-operative diagnose of moderate to severe symptomatic pulpitis as par Indian Endodontic Society (IES) Pulpal Diagnostic Classification. (4) No signs of sinus tract or swelling. (5) Periapical radiograph indicated a normal periapical status (PAI score 1).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Pulpal exposure of traumatic origin. (2) Patients with systemic disease that could affect the outcome of treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical Success RateTimepoint: 1,3,6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Radiographic Success RateTimepoint: 1,3,6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDebjyoti Karmakar

North Bengal Dental College and Hospital

drdebjyoti@yahoo.com9733048062

Outcome results

None listed

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