Characterization of Blood Drawn From the Pulp of Primary Molar Undergoing Pulpotomy or Pulpectomy.

Hadassah Medical Center

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Inflammatory Markers; Pulpotomy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01878851

Moti-Kot-HMO-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

Following medical history and clinical examination the children which are scheduled for treatment with suspected pulpary involved primary teeth will be selected. During the regular treatment if a pulp of primary teeth is opened and before the regular pulpotomy procedure is performed the blood that is flowing out of the pulp will be collected and stored until analyzed for the present of inflammatory markers. Clinical and radiographic evaluation will be obtained in follow up appointments if the child will remain in regular treatments in our clinic.

Sex: All

Ages: 3 to 13 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pulpal involved primary teeth with a vital pulp of which a certain amount of blood can be obtained.

Exclusion criteria

• systemic disease
• pulp necrosis
• permanent teeth

Trial design

0 participants in 1 patient group

pulpotomy