Moataz A AlKhawas
Cairo, 11651, Egypt
Completed
NCT Number: NCT07332026
Evaluation of the Effect of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on the Success of Adult Pulpotomy
The aim of the present study will be directed to evaluate the clinical and radiographic success of adult pulpotomies in type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients.
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Conditions
Age range
30 year–65 year
Sex eligibility
All sexes
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Primary location
About this study
Out of one hundred patients, Seventy Patients were selected from the outpatient clinic at the faculty of dental medicine Al-Azhar University to take part in this study. Diabetic and non diabetic patients aged between 30 and 65 years complaining of irreversible pulpitis related to the lower permanent first or second molar tooth . All patients were clinically reexamined and radiographically assessed using a periapical radiograph.
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
lower first or second molar diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis in diabetic and non-diabetic patients
Treatment and study plan
Pulpotomy
Procedurecomplete excision of coronal pulp
Primary outcomes
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Outcome assessment
Time frame: 3, 6, 12 months
Assessment of outcome was done using the technique described by Zanini et al. Each patient was evaluated at different time intervals;
Treatment was considered successful if there was an intact final restoration, an asymptomatic tooth, and the periapical index score was 1.
Treatment was considered Uncertain if the final restoration is intact, asymptomatic tooth, and the periapical index score of 2.
Treatment was considered a failure if there was not an intact final restoration, irrelevant clinical symptoms and an irrelevant periapical index score.
Treatment was considered a failure if there was an intact final restoration with symptoms and an irrelevant periapical index score.
- Treatment was considered a failure if there was an intact final restoration, irrelevant clinical symptoms, and the periapical index was 3 or more.
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Al-Azhar University
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Registry information
Acronym: controlled cli
Important dates
- Study start
- 2023
- Primary completion
- 2023
- Study completion
- 2023
- First posted
- Jan 12, 2026
- Registry last updated
- Jan 12, 2026
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