Vital Pulp Treatment in Primary Teeth
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Official title
Evaluation of MTA Pulpotomy, Biodentine Pulpotomy, and Glass Ionomer Indirect Pulp Treatment in Primary Teeth
Brief summary
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In primary teeth, decay that is near the pulp (tooth nerve)is treated with either a pulpotomy or indirect pulp treatment if the tooth is not going to be extracted A pulpotomy involves removing the top 1/2 of the pulp, placing a medication/material on the pulp, covering the remaining pulp with a cement, and the restoring the tooth. The purpose of this pilot study is to gain preliminary information regarding the success of Biodentine, MTA, and IPT in the treatment of deep decay in children's primary molars.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02298504
- Recruitment status
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 76 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 2 Years to 9 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2018
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2026
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2026
- Last update posted
- Jan 22, 2026
2018 – 2026
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland School of Dentistry | Baltimore | Maryland | 21043 | — |
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- Last update posted Jan 22, 2026 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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