23. Pulpotomy (FS + MTA) versus pulpotomy (FS).
Outcome | Time point (months) | No. of studies | Risk ratio (95% CI) |
Pain | mean 22 | 1 | 0.25 (0.01 to 6.08) |
Soft tissue pathology | mean 22 | 1 | 0.25 (0.01 to 6.08) |
Pathological mobility | mean 22 | 1 | 0.15 (0.01 to 3.09) |
Adjacent tissue inflammation | mean 22 | 1 | 0.25 (0.01 to 6.08) |
Pathological radiolucency | mean 22 | 1 | 0.29 (0.01 to 6.92) |
Pathological root resorption | mean 22 | 1 | 0.60 (0.31 to 1.19) |
Pulp canal obliteration | mean 22 | 1 | 1.39 (0.78 to 2.49) |
CI: confidence interval; FS: ferric sulphate; MTA: mineral trioxide aggregate