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Comparison of pulpectomy with CEM cement pulpotomy in primary molars

Comparison of the success rate of pulpectomy with CEM cement pulpotomy in primary molars; A multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201226049838N1
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-01-12
Start date
2017-07-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-02-22

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

Conditions

inflamed radicular pulp of primary molars which is the indication for pulpectomy treatment. Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: CEM cement pulpotomy: following coronal pulp amputation, hemostasis will be attempted (up to 10 minutes), then CEM cement (BioniqueDent, Tehran, Iran) paste will be

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 9 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pediatric patients aged 4-9 years Primary molars with vital pulps and deep carious lesions Presence of inflamed radicular pulp after pulp amputation (sever bleeding may be present and can be controlled up to 10 min) Tenderness to percussion or spontaneous pain may be present

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Evidence of Pulp necrosis Pathologic internal or external root resorption Pathologic mobility Pulp canal obliteration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical success rate of CEM cement pulpotomy and Metapex pulpectomy. Timepoint: 6, 12 months. Method of measurement: spontaneous pain, Tenderness to percussion and palpation, gingival swelling, presence of sinus tract/fistula, pathologic mobility.;Radiographic success rate of CEM cement pulpotomy and Metapex pulpectomy. Timepoint: 6, 12 months. Method of measurement: Internal root resorption, pathologic external root resorption, furcal/periapical radiolucencies, pulp canal obliteration, periodontal ligament widening, Pathologic involvement of succedaneous tooth.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaeed Asgary

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

saasgary@yahoo.com+98 21 2242 7752

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026