Status:
RECRUITING
Effectiveness of Pulpotomy in Symptomatic Permanent Teeth With Deep Caries Lesions
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Conditions:
Irreversible Pulpitis
Pulpotomy of Permanent Molars
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Preservation of pulp tissue would allow it to continue to exert its defensive and physiological functions and more tooth tissue would be preserved, leading to less weakening of the tooth. In addition,...
Detailed Description
Success shall be determined by the absence of signs and symptoms in addition to maintenance of pulp vitality. The presence of symptoms compatible with the presence of pulp pathology or the observation...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients over 18 years of age.
- Patients in good general health, ASA I or ASA II with no contraindications to contraindications to receive a TPV procedure under local anaesthesia.
- Tooth with symptomatology of pulpitis, both reversible and irreversible, to be determined by history of spontaneous pain, exacerbation of pain with heat and cold confirmed by the cold test and radiating pain.
- Tooth without signs of pulp necrosis and absence of sinus tract and abscess.
- Tooth in occlusion with antagonist tooth and without discomfort on chewing.
- Tooth that can be directly restored.
- Tooth with pocket depth and mobility within normal limits.
- Extent of the caries lesion greater than two thirds of the amelodentine distance or which tooth or the pulp has been exposed during caries removal.
Exclusion
- Patients with allergies or intolerance to any anaesthetic solution.
- Pregnant patients or patients who suspect pregnancy due to the impossibility of complementary radiographic tests cannot be carried out.
- Patients with systemic pathology that prevents the use of a vasoconstrictor or with a compromised immune system that may influence the response to treatment.
- Tooth with an immature apex.
- Tooth that is not restorable or not viable for preservation.
- Tooth with negative response to thermal sensitivity test or electrical test.
- Tooth in which haemostasis cannot be achieved after exposure of the pulp, or with a pulp, or with a haemostasis time exceeding 10 minutes, where there is no pulp bleeding or partial or complete tissue necrosis is observed.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 11 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06918639
Start Date
April 11 2024
End Date
January 1 2027
Last Update
April 9 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Rey Juan Carlos University
Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 28922