Pulpotomy in Mature Permanent Molars Using Biodentine Versus MTA

Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · Mar 25, 2019

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ClinConnect Summary

* Patients will be clinically and radiographically examined and their eligibility will be assessed.
* Eligible patients will be randomly assigned to one of 2 groups: experimental group (pulpotomy using Biodentine) and the control group (pulpotomy using MTA).
* After adminsrtation of local anesthesia, pulpotomy will be done under rubber dam isolation. The pulp tissue will be removed until the level of the orifices of the canals. After hemostasis is achieved, the capping material will be placed. In the experimental group, the capping material is Biodentine while in the control group, the capp...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Patients aging between 18-40 years old
• • Patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.
• • Radiographically: Absence or slight widening in periodontal ligament space.
• • Systemically- healthy patients (ASA I or II).
• • Patients who agree to attend for recall appointments and provide written consent.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Severe marginal periodontitis.
• • Necrotic pulp, pulp polyp, tooth tender to percussion, clinical progression into periapical abscess, fistula.
• • Non-restorable teeth, teeth with internal/external root resorption or root canal calcification.