Dental Caries, Pulpotomy
Conditions
Keywords
pulpotomy, pediatric dentistry, primary molars
Brief summary
The aim of this study is to compare two pulpotomy medicaments in primary molars clinically.A total of 200 primary molars with deep caries were treated with two different pulpotomy medicaments (Mineral Trioxide Aggregate and BiodentineTM) in this study. The inclusion criteria for tooth selection were no clinical and radiographic evidence of pulp pathology. During 36 months of follow-up at 3-month intervals, clinical and radiographic success and failures were recorded.
Interventions
DRUGBiodentine
Biodentine pulpotomy agent
ProRoot MTA pulpotomy agent
Sponsors
Istanbul University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE (Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
7 Years to 15 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* no clinical and radiographic evidence of pulp pathology, * no clinical and radiographic symptoms, * no history of spontaneous pain and tenderness, * no percussion, swelling or sinus tracts and pathologic mobility.
Exclusion criteria
* any clinical or radiographic evidence of pulp degeneration (spontaneous or nocturnal tooth pain, tenderness to percussion, pathological mobility, internal or external root resorption, swelling or fistula, widened periodontal ligament (PDL) * furcal or periapical radiolucency teeth requiring more than 5 minutes to achieve hemostasis during clinical procedure. * without permanent successor
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total success rate | 12 months after pulpotomy treatment |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total success rate | 24 months after pulpotomy treatment |
Other
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total success rate | 36 months after pulpotomy treatment |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed