Primary study · included by 1 review

Treatment of deep caries lesions in adults: randomized clinical trials comparing stepwise vs. direct complete excavation, and direct pulp capping vs. partial pulpotomy

Bjorndal 2010 · Bjørndal Lars, Reit Claes, Bruun Gitte, et al. · European Journal of Oral Sciences · 2010

Trial PICO

Not extracted yet. Trial-level population, intervention, comparator, outcomes and design will appear here after the trial extraction run. Until then, the reviews below describe the study.

Results

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Included by

Partial pulpotomy for carious pulp exposure in adult mature permanent teeth: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2025 · cited as Bjorndal 2010 · Table 1; Table 3; Reference 23
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Clinical and radiographic success rate
Partial pulpotomy with permanent restoration after 7-14 days vs No comparator
Success rate (%) 73.6 [66.5, 80.7]NRUngraded
Clinical and radiographic success rate
Partial pulpotomy (PP) with calcium hydroxide vs Direct pulp capping (DPC) with calcium hydroxide · 1 year
Success rate (%) 34.5 vs 31.81 study · 51 participantsUngraded
Clinical and radiographic success rate
Partial pulpotomy (PP) with calcium hydroxide vs Direct pulp capping (DPC) with calcium hydroxide · 5 years
Success rate (%) 11.1 vs 5.91 study · 44 participantsUngraded

1 including review in total.