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