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

Haghgoo 2009.

Methods RCT, parallel‐arm
Teeth randomly assigned
Participants 70 teeth, age range 4 to 7 years
Interventions Group 1: Pulpotomy (formocresol); n = 35 (1 visit)
Group 2: Pulpotomy (Iranian Root MTA); n = 35 (1 visit)
Outcomes Clinical failure, radiological failure, pain, soft tissue pathology, pathological radiolucency, pathological root resorption: evaluation at 12 months
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Insufficient information to make a clear judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Insufficient information to make a clear judgement
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Insufficient information to make a clear judgement
Blinding of clinical outcomes assessment Low risk The clinical ...follow up evaluations were performed at 6, 12 months by a blinded dentist
Blinding of radiological outcomes assessment Low risk The ...radiographic follow up evaluations were performed at 6, 12 months by a blinded dentist
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk No missing data
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Unclear risk Insufficient information to make a clear judgement