Light Cured Resin Modified Calcium Silicate Versus Light Cured Calcium Hydroxide in Indirect Pulp Treatment of Primary Molars

Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · Dec 29, 2018

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ClinConnect Summary

To evaluate clinical and radiographic success of resin modified calcium silicate in comparison to light cured calcium hydroxide as indirect pulp capping materials in primary molars.

P: Children aged (4-7 years) with deep carious lesions in lower primary second molars indicated for indirect pulp treatment.

I: Indirect pulp treatment using light cured resin modified Calcium Silicate (TheraCal).

C: Indirect pulp treatment using light cured Calcium Hydroxide. O: clinical and radiographic success.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Medically free children.
• • 2. Age range from 4-7 years.
• • 3. Presence of lower second primary molars with deep carious occlusal lesion.
• • 4. No history of spontaneous pain (reversible pulpitis).
• • 5. Clinically: Absence of swelling, sinus, fistula, pain on percussion and tooth mobility.
• • 6. Radiographically: Absence of radiolucent lesions at furcation or periapical region and absence of internal or external root resorption.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Uncooperative children.
• • 2. Any unmet previous criterion.