Acidity Level of Blood From Primary Molar's Pulp While Undergoing Pulpotomy or Pulpectomy Procedure

Hadassah Medical Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01486537

pulpastrop-HMO-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to evaluate the level of acidity of blood samples that are been taken from pulp chambers of primary molars undergoing pulpotomy or pulpectomy procedures. Our hypothesis is that samples from teeth undergoing pulpectomy would be acidic while samples from teeth undergoing pulpotomy would bo neutral.

Full description

The samples will be collected by 1 m"l syringe that is pre-washed with Heparin.than the samples will be analyzed in an Astrop machine of neonates.

Enrollment: 87 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 3 to 13 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• no systemic disease
• teeth that are undergoing pulpotomy or pulpectomy

Exclusion criteria

• systemic disease
• pulp necrosis
• permanent teeth

Trial design

87 participants in 2 patient groups

theeth undergoing pulpotomy

teeth undergoing pulpectomy