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. 2018 May 31;2018(5):CD003220. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003220.pub3

4. Pulpotomy (MTA) versus pulpotomy (CH+NaOCl).

Outcome Time point (months) No. of studies Risk ratio (95% CI)
Clinical failure 6 and 12 1 Not estimable*
Radiological failure 6 1 Not estimable*
12 1 0.09 (0.01, 1.58)
Soft tissue pathology 6 and 12 1 Not estimable*
Pathologic mobility 6 and 12 1 Not estimable*
Adjacent tissue inflammation 6 and 12 1 Not estimable*
Pathologic radiolucency 6 1 Not estimable*
12 1 0.14 (0.01, 2.66)
Pathologicroot resorption 6 1 Not estimable*
12 1 0.14 (0.01, 2.66)
Pulp canal obliteration 6 1 Not estimable*
12 1 0.44 (0.15, 1.29)

*due to lack of events

Abbreviations ‐ CI: confidence interval; MTA: mineral trioxide aggregate; CH: calcium hydroxyde; NaOCl; sodium hypochlorite