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ArticleJournal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry

Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of

Mehrdad Kahvand, Majid Mehran, Roza Haghgoo, Taraneh Faghihi

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Article in Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mehrdad KahvandDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Qom Dental University, Qom, Iran.
Majid MehranDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Dental School, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.
Roza HaghgooDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Dental School, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.
Taraneh FaghihiDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Dental School, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.
Shahed University · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundGiven the side effects of formocresol as a common substance in dental pulpotomy, its substitution with a safe substance seems mandatory.

aimTo compare the clinical and radiographic success of MATERIALS AND

methodsA randomized, split-mouth, double-blind, controlled clinical trial was conducted on children with at least two asymptomatic primary molars requiring pulpotomy. A total of 90 teeth were examined in this study. They were randomly divided into two groups: the

resultsThe clinical success rate was 100% in both groups after 3 and 6 months. The radiographic success rate in the ALL group and the FC group after 3 and 6 months was 82.2% and 80% and 88.9% and 84.4%, respectively. The difference between the two groups was not statistically significant (

conclusionAccording to the results of this study,

Indexed as

Allium sativum oilformocresolprimary molarpulpotomy

Identifiers

PMID31516873
PMCPMC6714413
OpenAlexW2954707264

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