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  • Endodontics
  • Microbiology
  • Pediatric Dentistry

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  • Pulpectomy is a root canal treatment for necrotic primary teeth.
  • Effective bacterial reduction is crucial for successful pulpectomy outcomes.
  • Traditional irrigants like sodium hypochlorite have limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of MTAD as an irrigating solution for reducing bacterial load in pulpectomized primary teeth.
  • To compare MTAD with 1% sodium hypochlorite in a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled clinical trial involved 60 primary teeth with pulp necrosis.
  • Teeth were divided into two groups: 30 irrigated with MTAD and 30 with 1% sodium hypochlorite.
  • Microbiological samples were taken before and after irrigation, analyzed using the Agar plate method.

Main Results:

  • Both MTAD and sodium hypochlorite significantly reduced bacterial load (p < 0.001).
  • MTAD demonstrated a statistically significant greater reduction in bacterial load compared to sodium hypochlorite post-irrigation (p < 0.001).

Conclusions:

  • MTAD is an effective irrigating solution for reducing bacterial load in pulpectomized primary teeth.
  • MTAD can be considered a viable alternative irrigant for pulpectomy in necrotic teeth.