Overview

Comparison of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) & Ferric Sulfate (FS) Pulpotomies

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2017-03-14
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Comparison of clinical and radiographic success between Mineral Trioxide Aggregate and Ferric Sulfate pulpotomies for primary molars. Recall appointments are completed 6 months, 9 months and 12 months.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Loma Linda University
Treatments:
Ferric Compounds
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- ASA I,II

- Primary Molars diagnosed with normal or reversible pulpitis with vital carious pulp
exposures

- Teeth that can have hemostasis can be achieved with pressure

- No clinical symptoms

- No radiographic signs of internal resorption or external root resorption

Exclusion Criteria:

- Primary Molars diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis or necrotic pulp

- Teeth that can not achieve hemostasis

- Teeth with abscess or fistula

- Teeth that have radiographic signs of internal resorption or external resorption