Comparative Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy, Clinical and Radiographic Success of Calcium Hydroxide, Chlorhexidine, and Modified Triple Antibiotic Paste in Different Combination Forms As Intracanal Medicaments Against Enterococcus Faecalis in Primary Teeth

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age4-8
SponsorMahy Abdel Raouf Aly Kamar

About this trial

Comparing between different intracanal medications with different combination forms of Modified Triple Antibiotic Paste, Calcium Hydroxide and Chlorehexidine, regarding antimicrobial efficacy through bacterial reduction count of enterococcus Faecalis and regarding clinical and radiographic success in non vital primary teeth necessitating pulpectomy with follow up time 1 year.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Non-Vital pulps.

Negative response to hot or cold pulp tester (ethyl chloride spray ).

Decayed tooth with spontaneous unprovoked long dull aching pain showing signs of necrosis of the pulp

Disqualifiers

Medically compromised and uncooperative children

Tooth indicated for extraction

Mobile teeth (Miller's Grade 2 or more)

teeth with more than two-thirds of root resorption

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Modified triple antibiotic paste (TAP) mixed with chlorehexidine
  • Modified Triple Antibiotic Paste mixed with saline
  • Calcium Hydroxide mixed with chlorohexidine Intracanal medication
  • calcium hydroxide mixed with saline as intracanal medication

Treatment groups

32 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Mahy Abdel Raouf Aly Kamar

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

Sponsor institution