Clinical trials: Direct Pulp Capping
Caries, Dental Pulp Exposure
Calcium Hydroxide, Mineral Trioxide Aggregate and Biodentine (Trademark) as Direct Pulp Capping of Permanent Teeth
Background: Dental caries is considered an oral health problem worldwide. In Chile the last national epidemiological study (2007) showed a national prevalence of dental caries in children 6 years (70.3%) and 12 (62.5%).
- Trial name
- NCT02492841
- Testing
- Mineral trioxide aggregate, Calcium hydroxide, Biodentine
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de los Andes, Chile
Dental Pulp Exposure
Pulp Capping With Two Different Agents
The purpose of this study is to determine if MTA or calcium hydroxide are more effective as pulp capping agents
- Trial name
- MTA (NCT00812877)
- Testing
- Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Calcium Hydroxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University