Table 5.
Patient Demographics, Pulpal and Periapical Diagnoses, Adverse Events, and Treatment Outcomes
| Tooth # | Sex | Age (y) | Pulpal diagnosis | Periradicular diagnosis | Time to treatment completion (wk) | Adverse event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | M | 18 | PN | CAA | 14 | None | Success |
| 3 | F | 87 | SIP | SAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 4 | F | 16 | SIP | SAP | 13 | Pain/flare-up – prescribed 6 mg dexamethasone | Success |
| 5 | F | 42 | RP | SAP | 15 | Fractured restoration | Success |
| 7 | M | 17 | RP | N | 10 | None | Success |
| 8 | M | 17 | RP | N | 10 | None | Success |
| 9 | M | 17 | RP | N | 10 | None | Success |
| 8 | M | 14 | PT | AAP | N/A | Refused COVID-19 test | Failed |
| 8 | F | 37 | PN | SAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 8 | F | 17 | PN | AAP | 12 | None | Success |
| 9 | M | 23 | PN | AAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 13 | F | 54 | PT | SAP | 18 | None | Success |
| 14 | F | 39 | SIP | SAP | 17 | None | Success |
| 14 | F | 61 | PT | SAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 14 | F | 17 | PN | SAP | 12 | Fractured restoration | Success |
| 14 | F | 44 | PT | AAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 19 | M | 37 | PT | SAP | 14 | None | Success |
| 19 | F | 41 | PT | AAA | 14 | None | Success |
| 19 | F | 18 | PT | CAA | 16 | None | Success |
| 19 | M | 40 | PI | CAA | 14 | Fractured restoration | Success |
| 19 | M | 11 | PI | CAA | N/A | Refused COVID-19 test | Failed |
| 19 | F | 70 | PT | SAP | 12 | None | Success |
| 19 | M | 34 | PT | AAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 20 | F | 64 | PN | CAA | 12 | Fractured restoration | Success |
| 21 | M | 52 | AIP | N | N/A | Deferred treatment due to perceived COVID-19 infection risk | Failed |
| 22 | M | 16 | SIP | SAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 24 | M | 16 | SIP | SAP | 13 | None | Success |
| 23 | F | 74 | PN | SAP | N/A | Deferred treatment due to perceived COVID-19 infection risk | Failed |
| 30 | F | 65 | PN | SAP | 16 | None | Success |
| 31 | F | 40 | PN | SAP | 13 | Fractured tooth | Failed |
| 31 | M | 71 | PN | CAA | 10 | Pain/flare-up | Success |
AAA, acute apical abscess; AAP, asymptomatic apical periodontitis; AIP, asymptomatic irreversible pulpitits; CAA, chronic apical abscess; PI, previously initiated; PN, pulp necrosis; PT, previously treated; RP, reversible pulpitis; SAP, symptomatic apical periodontitis; SIP, symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.