Root Canal Configurations of Permanent Maxillary Premolars Clinical Trial
Official title:
Assessment of Variations of The Number of Roots &Amp; Root Canal Configurations of Maxillary Premolars and Their Relation to the Floor of the Maxillary Sinus in a Sample of Egyptian Population Using CBCT: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study
| Verified date | July 2019 |
| Source | Cairo University |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | |
| Study type | Observational [Patient Registry] |
Assessment of Variations of The Number of Roots & Root Canal Configurations of Permanent Maxillary Premolars and their Relation to the Floor of the Maxillary sinus
| Status | Not yet recruiting |
| Enrollment | 114 |
| Est. completion date | November 30, 2019 |
| Est. primary completion date | July 30, 2019 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | |
| Gender | All |
| Age group | 15 Years to 70 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Fully maturated and erupted maxillary permanent premolars of Egyptian patients, males or females. - Intact maxillary premolars' roots without fractures or cracks. - Maxillary Premolars without posts or previous root canal treatment. - CBCT scans of different fields of view could be included as long as it shows maxillary premolars. - CBCT scans of 0.2 mm voxel resolution {the maximum voxel size accepted for endodontic imaging} Exclusion Criteria: - Maxillary premolars with: Developmental anomalies. External or internal root resorption. Root canal calcification. Previous root canal treatment Post restorations. Root caries especially reaching the bifurcation area. - Evidence of apicectomy or periapical surgery - CBCT images of poor quality or artifacts interfering with the assessment of the root canals. |
| Country | Name | City | State |
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| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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| Cairo University |
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Number of root canals | Counting the number of root canals | up to 2020 | |
| Other | Root canals configuration | Detection of root canals configuration | up to 2020 | |
| Primary | Number of roots maxillary premolars | Detection of number of maxillary roots in Egyptian population | up to 2020 | |
| Secondary | Assessment of the relationship between maxillary premolars roots and the maxillary sinus floor | Recording of the relationship between maxillary premolars roots and the maxillary sinus floor | up to 2020 |