Clinical trial

Comparative Evaluation of Pulp Response to Castor Oil Versus Formocresol as Pulpotomy Medicaments in Primary Teeth :An in Vivo Study

Name
#R-PED-10-22-6,
Description
The present study was conducted to evaluate and compare pulp response to Castor oil versus Formocresol as Pulpotomy Medicaments in Primary Teeth
Trial arms
Trial start
2022-09-15
Estimated PCD
2022-10-01
Trial end
2022-12-15
Status
Completed
Treatment
Castor oil
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
Arms:
Castor oil
Formocresol
Group II treated with formocresol
Arms:
Formocresol
Size
31
Primary endpoint
The degree of pulp inflammation using score.
2 weeks to 3 months
The presence or absence of dentin chips formation by using scores 0 or 1.
2 weeks to 3 months
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * healthy cooperative children with sound primary canines indicated for extraction for orthodontic reasons Exclusion Criteria: * caries primary canines Presence of systemic pathology
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-02-13

1 organization

2 products

1 indication

Organization
Tanta University
Product
Castor oil