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Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Rotary Instrumentation in Primary Molars

Egypt44 participantsStarted 2026-02

Plain-language summary

This study will evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of rotary versus manual pulpectomy in children with irreversible pulpitis.A single-visit pulpectomy will be performed for all patients. Participants will be allocated to rotary instrumentation using Fanta AF Baby files or manual step-back instrumentation with K-files. Canals will be irrigated with 17% EDTA and 1% sodium hypochlorite, obturated with Metapex, and restored with glass ionomer cement and stainless-steel crowns. Primary outcomes will assess clinical success at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months, while secondary outcomes will evaluate postoperative pain and radiographic success at 6 and 12 months.

Who can participate

Age range5 Years – 7 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 5-7 years with irreversible pulpitis of primary molars. * History of spontaneous pain with a deep carious lesion. * Parents who approve to write informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Medically compromised children. * Children with a history of allergic reaction to the materials used in the study. * Children with non-restorable teeth. * Teeth with resorbed roots (more than two-thirds of root length). * Extensive internal or external root resorption visible in periapical Radiographs.

What they're measuring

Clinical success of Pulpectomy procedure

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07319741

SponsorAnfal mohamed elmotaz almogtaba

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-02

Contact for this trial

Anfal Mohammed Almogtaba, Bechlor's degree in dentistry

+201125202599 anfal.mohamed@dentistry.cu.edu.eg

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