Use of Alkasite for Postpulpotomy Restoration

N/AActive Not RecruitingNCT07355920

Tanta University25 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study will be directed to: Evaluate the clinical performance of alkasite composite as a final restoration for pulpotomized primary molars.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

OTHER

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Pediatric Dentistry Post Pulpotomy Restoration

Interventions

Cention FortePROCEDURE

25 primary molars were restored with an Alkasite composite Cention-forte after Formocresol pulpotomy.

Tetric® N-CeramPROCEDURE

5 primary molars were restored with Tetric® N-Ceram bulk-fill composite after Formocresol pulpotomy.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 4 YearsMax age: 8 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Deep carious vital primary molars at site 1, 2, and size 3 according to the SI/STA classification of caries. * Healthy children free from systemic diseases. * Cooperative patient: Frankel rating 3,4. Radiographically: * Deep caries approximating the pulp. * Roots with no more than one-third physiologic resorption. * Normal lamina dura and periodontal ligament space. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with bruxism. * Clinical signs or symptoms of irreversible pulpitis or pulp degeneration. * Parents refuse treatment. Radiographically: * Furcation involvement. * periapical lesion. * Pathologic resorption (internal or external).

Locations (1)

The clinical study was carried out at the clinic of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry Department, Faculty of dentistry, Tanta university.

Tanta, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Clinical evaluation of the final restoration according to USPHS Criteria

Clinical evaluation of the final restoration is done according to the modified united states public health service USPHS Criteria for direct clinical evaluation of restoration

Time frame: at 3, 6, and 9 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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