Overview
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), chlorhexidine (CHX), and cold saline as hemostatic agents in partial pulpotomy. The study compares postoperative pain (via VAS scores) and pulp survival (via clinical/radiographic evaluation) at 1, 3, 7 days, 6 months, and 12 months
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Permanent teeth with carious pulp exposure (no spontaneous pain).
- Positive vitality test (Endo-Ice).
- No periapical radiolucency.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Systemic diseases affecting healing.
- Pregnancy.
- Non-vital pulp/necrosis


