Pulp Space Therapy Case Study
Abstract: Aim: This in-vivo study was conducted to compare the effect of MTAD and 3% Sodium Hypochlorite on postoperative discomfort in patients indicated for pulp space therapy.
Materials and Methods: A total of 60 patients from Department of Conservative dentistry & Endodontics, Peoples Dental College, Bhopal, indicated for pulp space therapy were part of this study. Patients were randomly divided into 2 groups. Group 1- 30 patients were treated with MTAD. Group 2- 30 Patients were treated with 3% NaOCl and EDTA.The teeth selected for the study were premolars. The standard procedure for both groups in the first appointment included administration of local anesthesia for vital teeth, rubber dam isolation, caries excavation, standard access …show more content…
Study design: 60 Patients were broadly divided into 2 groups. Group 1- 30 Patients were treated with Biopure MTAD. Group 2- 30 Patients were treated with 3% NaOCl and EDTA Inclusion criteria: Co-operative patients who were indicated for pulp space therapy without any systemic and mental problems and were between 18-40 years of age, with well formed root apex, with no history of medication (which may affect pain perception; inflammation and infection) were included as a part of this study. Exclusion criteria: Pregnant, Immunocompromised and mentally challenged patients, acute exacerbation of chronic cases and patients who used medication for pain, allergy for medication to be used (NaOCl, MTAD), patients below 18 year and above 40 year of age, un co-operative patients and re-treatment cases were excluded from this study. Chief complaints, medical and dental histories were obtained for all patients participating in the study. Clinical and radiographic information was recorded for each tooth that was included in this
Materials and Methods: A total of 60 patients from Department of Conservative dentistry & Endodontics, Peoples Dental College, Bhopal, indicated for pulp space therapy were part of this study. Patients were randomly divided into 2 groups. Group 1- 30 patients were treated with MTAD. Group 2- 30 Patients were treated with 3% NaOCl and EDTA.The teeth selected for the study were premolars. The standard procedure for both groups in the first appointment included administration of local anesthesia for vital teeth, rubber dam isolation, caries excavation, standard access …show more content…
Study design: 60 Patients were broadly divided into 2 groups. Group 1- 30 Patients were treated with Biopure MTAD. Group 2- 30 Patients were treated with 3% NaOCl and EDTA Inclusion criteria: Co-operative patients who were indicated for pulp space therapy without any systemic and mental problems and were between 18-40 years of age, with well formed root apex, with no history of medication (which may affect pain perception; inflammation and infection) were included as a part of this study. Exclusion criteria: Pregnant, Immunocompromised and mentally challenged patients, acute exacerbation of chronic cases and patients who used medication for pain, allergy for medication to be used (NaOCl, MTAD), patients below 18 year and above 40 year of age, un co-operative patients and re-treatment cases were excluded from this study. Chief complaints, medical and dental histories were obtained for all patients participating in the study. Clinical and radiographic information was recorded for each tooth that was included in this