Success and Quality of Life Following Complete Pulpotomy and Root Canal Treatment

Last updated: January 13, 2022
Sponsor: Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Acute And Chronic Dental Pain

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT05190406
Kanagadurga
  • Ages 14-60
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the Success and quality of life following complete pulpotomy and root canal treatment in teeth with clinical signs indicative of irreversible pulpitis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Mature permanent restorable mandibular molar teeth.
  • Tooth should give positive response to pulp sensibility testing.
  • Clinical diagnosis of irreversible pulpitis with PAI score≤2.
  • Tooth with probing pocket depth and mobility are within normal limits.
  • Non-contributory medical history.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Teeth with immature roots.
  • No pulp exposure after caries excavation.
  • Bleeding could not be controlled in 6 minutes.
  • Insufficient bleeding after pulp exposure, the pulp is judged necrotic or partiallynecrotic.
  • Absence of antagonist tooth.
  • Positive history of antibiotic use in the past 1 month or requiring antibioticprophylaxis
  • Had taken analgesic in past 3 days.
  • Tooth with periapical lesion visible on radiograph

Study Design

Total Participants: 100
Study Start date:
June 01, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
August 01, 2022

Study Description

After thorough history and clinical and radiographic examination, and confirmation of eligibility for the study, risks and benefits associated with the procedure will be explained and written informed consent will be taken from the patients. Study subjects will be randomly allocated to either Complete pulpotomy or Root canal treatment Group.

Connect with a study center

  • Post graduate institute of dental sciences

    Rohtak, Haryana 124001
    India

    Active - Recruiting

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