Selective Versus Non-selective Caries Excavation in MIH Affected Teeth. (NCT07142629) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Selective Versus Non-selective Caries Excavation in MIH Affected Teeth.
Jordan60 participantsStarted 2024-09-01
Plain-language summary
The aim of this study is to compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of selective versus nonselective caries removal in MIH affected teeth with deep carious lesions using enhanced clinical protocols.
Who can participate
Age range6 Years – 13 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* The patient age \<13 years old
* Non -contributory medical history
* Molar affected with MIH as per EAPD diagnostic criteria (White, creamy, or yellow to brownish opacities greater than one millimeter with/without postoperative enamel breakdown).
* Deep caries extending\>= 2/3 of dentine but not exposing the pulp on the bitewing radiograph.
* The tooth should give positive response to cold sensibility testing.
* Clinical diagnosis of normal/ reversible pulpitis
* The tooth is restorable, probing pocket depth and mobility are within normal limits.
* No signs of pulpal necrosis including sinus tract or swelling
* No radiographic evidence of periapical changes indicative of apical periodontitis.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Medically compromised patient.
* Non-restorable tooth.
* Clinical diagnosis of irreversible pulpitis.
* Signs of pulpal necrosis including sinus tract or swelling.
* Teeth indicated for extraction for orthodontic reasons.
* Uncooperative children who could not be treated under local anesthesia.