Artificial Root-End Barriers

Completed

Conditions studied: Dental Cements, Tooth Abnormalities

In brief

This study retrospectively looks to determine the clinical success of ProRoot MTA used as an artificial apical barrier in teeth with immature apices.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00595842

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

People needed

10

Starts

2007-02-01

Expected to finish

2008-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-03-08

Who can join

Age: 5 and older, up to 40. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• a tooth with a single canal and presence of an open apex by radiograph
• Ca(OH)2 treatment for at least one week prior to obturation
• use of MTA to produce an artificial apical barrier
• placement of a final restoration
• radiographs codumenting pretreatment and immedicate post-treatment conditionof the tooth
• patients ages 5-40 years old

You may not qualify if…

• patients younger than 5 and greater than 40 years old
• patients unable to be contacted for recall during the study
• patients with a medical condition whose health would be jeopardized by participation in the study

Where it is running

• University of Texas Health Science Center — San Antonio, Texas, United States

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