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The comparison of clinical and radiographic success between BiodentineTM and Formocresol pulpotomy in primary molars

The comparison of clinical and radiographic success between BiodentineTM and Formocresol pulpotomy in primary molars

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20181115015
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-11-15
Start date
2016-10-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Good general health and no history of systemic illness who has primary molars with deep carious lesion Pulpotomy&#44

Interventions

BiodentineTM is one of calcium silicate based product which became commercially available in 2009. It has been used in many dental applications such as endodontics treatment and endodontics repair (ro
apexification)&#44
pulp caping material and dentine replacement in restorative dentistry. BiodentineTM is actually formulated using the MTA&#45
based cement technology and the improvement of physical and chemical properties of these types of cements., Formocresol has been a popular pulpotomy medicament in primary teeth for 80 years due to
s formula.
Active Comparator Drug,Active Comparator Drug
BiodentineTM,Formocresol

Sponsors

Faculty of dentistry, Mahidol university
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 8 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Good general health and no history of systemic illness - Primary molars with deep carious lesion - If patient has a history of pain, the pain should be only intermittent or pain due to a stimulus such as pain when chewing food or food stuck in the decayed teeth - No clinical evidence of irreversible pulpitis or pulp necrosis such as pulp exposure, swelling of soft tissue or fistula and sinus track, abnormal tooth mobility. - No radiographic evidence of irreversible pulpits or pulp necrosis such as internal resorption, inter-radicular bone destruction and pithily at periodical area. - Roots remain more than 2/3 of normal root length

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - The tooth has unrestorable crown - After removed caries completed. Find that caries isn’t exposed pulp - After removed the coronal pulp, hemostasis isn’t obtained by moistened cotton pellets due to the inflammation extended into radicular pulp or the pulp is necrosis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Success rate 6 months Percent of success rate

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/A N/A N/A

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactYuwadee Asvanund

Pediatric department, Faculty of dentistry, Mahidol university

yasvanund@gmail.com022036450

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026