Conservative Versus Non-conservative Treatment for Severe Dental Caries

NCT01858298 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-05-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of the conservative (pulpectomy) versus non-conservative treatment (tooth extraction) of primary molars affected with severe dental caries associated to oral health-related quality of life, anthropometric and clinical outcomes.

Conditions

  • Dental Caries

Interventions

OTHER

Conservative treatment: pulpectomy and composite resin crown

OTHER

Non-conservative treatment: Tooth extraction

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University College, London

    collaborator OTHER
  • Federal University of Minas Gerais

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jenny Abanto, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2015-03-31

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