Comparing three materials for nerve treatment in baby teeth
Treatments studied
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study compares three materials used during a pulpotomy (a type of baby tooth nerve treatment) to see which works best for saving the tooth. It may help your child keep their baby tooth healthy until it falls out naturally.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 4 and 8 years old.
- Your child must be able to cooperate during dental treatment.
- At least one lower back baby tooth (second molar) must have deep decay that needs a pulpotomy (removing the nerve and filling it).
- The tooth must not have any signs of infection, such as swelling, a gum boil, pain when tapping, or damage seen on X-rays.
- Your child must be generally healthy, with no long-term illnesses.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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