Effect of diabetes mellitus on root canal disease
Completed
- Conditions
- Apical periodontitisOral Health
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN10910963
- Lead Sponsor
- Jordan University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
1. Diabetic patients attending diabetes clinics at King Hussein Medical Centre
2. Age, gender and social class-matched non-diabetic volunteers and participants who attended a family medicine clinic at the same hospital
Exclusion Criteria
Participants that do not fulfill the inclusion criteria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Peri-apical status of tested teeth as an indication of periapical periodontitis, assessed via panoramic radiographs
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Presence of endodontic treatment of tested teeth and success of treatment as assessed by the peri-apical index (PAI) score