Knowledge of Vital Pulp Therapy in Permanent Teeth Among a Group of Dental Students in Egypt

NCT ID: NCT06348914

Last Updated: 2024-04-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

323 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-09-10

Study Completion Date

2024-12-30

Brief Summary

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Conducting this questionnaire will help in collecting information about the extent of knowledge of vital pulp therapy in permanent teeth among dental students in Egypt. This will aid in identifying the knowledge gap, interest, and challenges regarding utilization of vital pulp therapy in permanent teeth.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Vital Pulp Therapy

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Interventions

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Knowledge assessment

survey on knowledge of a group of dental students regarding vital pulp therapy

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Educational Material

An awareness lecture on vital pulp therapy will be given to a group of the students right after they answer the questionnaire for the first time.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Dental students who live in Egypt.
* Dental students who are willing to participate
* Fifth-year students.

Exclusion Criteria

-Responses with incomplete information
Minimum Eligible Age

15 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

25 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Mariam Maher Gindy

Resident in pediatric dentistry department at Misr International University

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Central Contacts

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Mariam Ma Gindy, Bachelor

Role: CONTACT

+201272020703 ext. +20

References

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AAE Position Statement on Vital Pulp Therapy. J Endod. 2021 Sep;47(9):1340-1344. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2021.07.015. Epub 2021 Aug 3. No abstract available.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 34352305 (View on PubMed)

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Pulp therapy for primary and immature permanent teeth. The Reference Manual of Pediatric Dentistry. Chicago, Ill.: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry; 2022:415-23

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Bogen G, Dammaschke T, Chandler N. Vital pulp therapy. In: Berman L, Hargreaves KM, editors. Pathways of the Pulp. 12th ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier; 2021.

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Guan X, Zhou Y, Yang Q, Zhu T, Chen X, Deng S, Zhang D. Vital Pulp Therapy in Permanent Teeth with Irreversible Pulpitis Caused by Caries: A Prospective Cohort Study. J Pers Med. 2021 Nov 1;11(11):1125. doi: 10.3390/jpm11111125.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 34834477 (View on PubMed)

Parmar G, Singh S, Hegde JA, Kumar M, Kalyan S. Launching a new fellowship in microrestorative and endodontics for postgraduates in conservative dentistry and endodontics. J Conserv Dent. 2020 Jul-Aug;23(4):370-373. doi: 10.4103/JCD.JCD_328_20. Epub 2021 Jan 16.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 33623238 (View on PubMed)

Wisniewski JF, Norooz S, Callahan D, Mohajeri A. Survey of Vital Pulp Therapy Treatment in Permanent Dentition Being Taught at U.S. Dental Schools. J Endod. 2022 Sep;48(9):1107-1112. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2022.06.009. Epub 2022 Jul 5.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 35798124 (View on PubMed)

Kakudate N, Yokoyama Y, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Gordan VV, Gilbert GH. Dentists' practice patterns of treatment for deep occlusal caries: Findings from a dental practice-based research network. J Dent. 2019 May;84:76-80. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2019.03.009. Epub 2019 Mar 29.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 30935965 (View on PubMed)

Doumani MD, Arnous WA, Alsafadi MF, Alnazer HA, Alanazi SM, Alotaibi KS, Al-Ammari AI. The Vital Pulp Therapy of Permanent Teeth: A Dental Practitioner's Perspective from Saudi Arabia. J Int Soc Prev Community Dent. 2020 Jun 15;10(3):300-308. doi: 10.4103/jispcd.JISPCD_69_19. eCollection 2020 May-Jun.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32802776 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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6991

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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