Comparative evaluation of eggshell-derived nano-hydroxyapatite and amniotic membrane as pulpotomy agents in primary teeth: A randomized clinical trial

• Published in: Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 276 - 283
• Main Authors: Shaheen, SK Rabiya, Sankar, A. J. Sai, Kattimani, Vivekanand, Sridevi, E., Pranitha, K., Sankar, K. Siva
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 01.04.2025; Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd; Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd; Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
• Edition: 2
• Subjects: Amnion - transplantation; Amniotic membrane; Animals; biocompatible materials; calcium compounds; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical trials; Dental pulp; Durapatite - therapeutic use; Egg Shell - chemistry; Egg shells; eggshell-derived nano-hydroxyapatite; Female; Humans; Hydroxyapatite; Male; Molar; Molars; Original Article; pulp therapy; Pulpotomy - methods; regenerative medicine; Statistical analysis; Success; Teeth; tissue scaffolds; Tooth, Deciduous - diagnostic imaging; Treatment Outcome; United States; India; Amniotic membrane; eggshell-derived nano-hydroxyapatite; regenerative medicine; biocompatible materials; pulp therapy; calcium compounds; tissue scaffolds

ABSTRACT Background: Despite the clinical success of existing pulpotomy medicaments, the search for novel and economically viable alternatives continues. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of eggshell-derived nano-hydroxyapatite (EnHA) and amniotic membrane (AM) as pulpotomy agent...