Clinical effect of vitapex paste in the treatment of deciduous teeth with periapical inflammation

VernacularTitle:Vitapex糊剂治疗乳牙根尖周炎的疗效观察
Author: Lang YE ; Xin CHEN
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Vitapex; Dentition,primary; Periapical periodontitis
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2012;19(18):2748-2749
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the clinical effect of vitapex paste in the treatment of deciduous teeth with periapical inflammation.Methods 112 children with chronic apicitis of deciduous teeth were divided into two groups randomly and averagely.The research group used vitapex paste,while the control group used zinc oxide eugenol paste.The clinical effects of the 2 groups were compared.Results Compared to the control group,the response to root canal filling of the research group was much weaker ( 10.7％ to 25.0％ ),which had statistical difference ( x2 =3.02,P =0.0 1 1 ).There wasalso significant difference betweenthe success rateofthetwogroups after 1 year followed up( x2 =5.16,P =0.004).Conclusion sing vitapex paste for root canal filling had a higher success rate and a weaker respose to root canal filling.