The effect of auricular acupuncture on nerve block injectio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- mandibular molar with irreversible pulpitis.Pulpitis
- Registration Number
- IRCT20181122041724N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 56
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who have a mandibular molar with irreversible pulpitis . These teeth will be evaluated via an electric pulp test and a cold test
Patients Between 18 and 65 years old
Patients who agree to participate in this study
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy
Systemic and mental disease
Using alcohol, any drug and smoking
taking any analgesic drugs in last 6 hours
using any type of antidepressant medication such as TCA and SSRIs that could affect the perception of pain
using any type of corticosteroid
sensitivity to lidocaine
patient’s age under 18 and over 65
periapical radiolucency or even a widening of the periodontal ligament space in radiography
patients who do not report lip numbness during15 minute after injection
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amount of pain reported by patient on 100 mm type of visual analog scale. Timepoint: during cavity preparation of dentin, exposure of pulp chamber and inserting initial file. Method of measurement: 100 mm type of visual analog scale (VAS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method