Haghgoo 2009.
Methods | RCT, parallel‐arm Teeth randomly assigned |
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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) |
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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 |