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Calcium Hydroxide Versus Premixed Bioceramic Putty in Direct Pulp Capping of Primary Molars

Egypt100 participantsStarted 2021-11-02

Plain-language summary

The trial will be conducted to evaluate and compare calcium hydroxide and premixed bioceramic putty regarding the clinical and radiographic outcomes of direct pulp capping in primary molars.

Who can participate

Age range4 Years – 6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Children categorized as class I or II according to American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) scale.
✓. Children rated as no. 3 or 4 in Frankl behaviour rating scale (FBRS).
✓. Presence of a small carious or traumatic pulp exposure (1 mm or less). 2. Radiographic:
✓. Presence of at least two-thirds of root length.
✓. Normal lamina dura and periodontal ligament space.

Exclusion criteria

✕. History of spontaneous unprovoked toothache.
✕. Extensive crown destruction that preclude coronal restoration.
✕. Gingival swelling, sinus tract or other soft tissue pathology.
✕. Abnormal tooth mobility.
✕. A frank pulp exposure (i.e., greater than 1.0mm), requiring pulpotomy.
✕. No evidence of visible pulp exposure.
✕. Furcation/periapical radiolucency.
✕. Pathological internal/external root resorption.

What they're measuring

Clinical findings

Timeframe: 2 year follow up

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05496257

SponsorMinia University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-11-02

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