Pulpotomy vs Root Canal Treatment for Teeth With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis

Last updated: August 2, 2023
Sponsor: British University In Egypt
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Acute And Chronic Dental Pain

Treatment

vital pulp therapy

Clinical Study ID

NCT05726357
FD BUE REC 22-034
  • Ages > 12
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

high-quality evidence is needed to add to current knowledge and also assess the long-term outcomes for full/complete pulpotomy after carious pulpal exposure in patients with signs and symptoms indicative of irreversible pulpitis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • a mature permanent tooth
  • symptoms indicative of IRP
  • responsive to cold and EPT sensibility testing
  • restorable and can be adequately isolated during treatment
  • One tooth (molar or premolar) per patient.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • active periodontal disease
  • complex medical histories
  • unable to consent
  • pregnant or breast-feeding
  • excessive bleeding that cannot be controlled

Study Design

Total Participants: 380
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: vital pulp therapy
Phase:
Study Start date:
April 01, 2023
Estimated Completion Date:
November 30, 2024

Connect with a study center

  • Faculty of Dentistry

    Cairo, 11837
    Egypt

    Active - Recruiting

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