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vital pulp therapy in primary teeth

A comparative study of the effect of pulpotomized primary molars using CEM cement, Formocresol , MTA and Laser

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138706241191N2
Enrollment
120
Registered
2008-10-07
Start date
2008-09-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

vital pulp therapy of primary molars.

Interventions

Intervention 1: pulpotomy with MTA(mineral trioxide aggregate). Intervention 2: pulpotomy with CEM(new endodontic cement). Intervention 3: pulpotomy with formocresol. Intervention 4: pulpotomy with la
pulpotomy with MTA(mineral trioxide aggregate)
pulpotomy with CEM(new endodontic cement)
pulpotomy with laser

Sponsors

iran center of endodontics research center
Lead Sponsor
iran center of dental research
Collaborator
dental school of shahed university
Collaborator
dental school of mashhad university
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 8 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with good cooperation and no systemic disorder , developmental deficiencies , mental retardation nor physical disability which hampers their cooperation and no medication therapy were selected for this study. And they select based on following clinical and radiographic criteria: Clinical criteria: 1-lack of spontaneously pain 2- lack of obvious mobility 3- lack of sensitivity to percussion 4-lack of swelling and fistula and no sign of necrosis and abscess or redness of gingival adjacent to apex area 5-lack of extensive irrepairable coronal decay 6- lack of regional lymphodenopathy 7- lack of periodontal pocket Radiographic criteria: 1-extention of decay to pulp region without any of above clinical signs and symptoms 2- lack of internal and external resorption 3-lack of calcific degeneresence pulp or pulp stone 4-lack of periapical or furcation radiolucency.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Radiographical success rate of treatment. Timepoint: first secion,6th and 12th month. Method of measurement: priapical radiography.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Presence of pain. Timepoint: next day. Method of measurement: Yes or No.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Jafar Eghbal

endodontics research center

mje782002@yahoo.com+98-21-22413897

Outcome results

None listed

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