Life (calcium hydroxide pulp-capping material) vs Dycal (calcium hydroxide pulp-capping material)
Clinical symptoms at 12 months · Adults (aged 20 to 60 years, mean 27) with deep carious lesions in permanent teeth (indirect or direct pulp capping, or complete caries…
3 findings from 1 review
- Pulp management for caries in adults: maintaining pulp vitality 2007 · Cochrane All outcomes12 months · Complete caries removalAnalysis 2.2 (clinical symptoms at 12 months following complete caries removal, Life vs Dycal). Fitzgerald 1991: 151 teeth in 55 patients (analysis at tooth level, not patient level); substantial attrition (11 teeth…1 study · 151 participantsGRADE not reported
- Pulp management for caries in adults: maintaining pulp vitality 2007 · Cochrane All outcomes12 months · Indirect pulp cappingAnalysis 2.1 (clinical symptoms at 12 months following indirect pulp capping, Life vs Dycal). Fitzgerald 1991: 151 teeth in 55 patients (analysis at tooth level, not patient level); substantial attrition (11 teeth lost…1 study · 151 participantsGRADE not reported
- Pulp management for caries in adults: maintaining pulp vitality 2007 · Cochrane All outcomes12 months · Direct pulp cappingAnalysis 2.3 (clinical symptoms at 12 months following direct pulp capping, Life vs Dycal). Fitzgerald 1991: 151 teeth in 55 patients (analysis at tooth level, not patient level); substantial attrition (11 teeth lost…1 study · 151 participantsGRADE not reported