The present study was conducted to evaluate and compare pulp response to Castor oil versus Formocresol as Pulpotomy Medicaments in Primary Teeth
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
31
Procedure :pulpotomy procedure and histological evaluation. A sample of sixty two primary teeth from thirty healthy cooperative children of both sexes who were between 7-9 years and referred to Pediatric Dentistry Department. Two sound teeth without pulpotomy procedure were extracted and subjected to histological procedures to examine the normal pulp tissue and tissue organization (Negative control). The pulpotomy procedure was performed in sixty primary teeth (by split mouth design). group I treated with castor oil
Group II treated with formocresol
Faculty of dentistry
Tanta, Egypt
The degree of pulp inflammation using score.
The degree of pulp inflammation using scores from 0 to 5 , 0 mean no inflammation ,5 mean abscess formation . Measurement the effect of the castor oil as pulp medicament in treated teeth which subjected to decalcification procedure for histological evaluation under light microscope
Time frame: 2 weeks to 3 months
The presence or absence of dentin chips formation by using scores 0 or 1.
The presence or absence of dentin chips formation by using scores 0 or 1. Measurement the effect of the castor oil as pulp medicament in treated teeth which subjected to decalcification procedure for histological evaluation under light microscope
Time frame: 2 weeks to 3 months
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