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The Effect of Root Canal Sealer on Postoperative Pai

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Postoperative pain arising after root canal treatment is undesirable but may manifest in hours and may persist for days following treatment. The incidence of post-endodontic pain has been reported to be between 3-58% with severe pain being observed at a rate of less than 12% of the entire population after treatment
calcium silicate-based root canal sealer,
calcium hydroxide-based root canal sealer,
postoperative pain
root canal treatment
Registration Number
TCTR20221118004
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Healthy persons between the ages of 18 and 60 years
2. Mandibular molar teeth that were diagnosed with symptomatic apical periodontitis
3. Patients with preoperative pain scores ranging from moderate to severe (45-100) on a visual analog scale (VAS).

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who had taken analgesic or anti-inflammatory drugs
within the last 12 hours
2. Pregnant or lactating patients
3. Patients having severe malocclusion associated with a traumatic
occlusion
4. Teeth with severe damage
5. Teeth with calcified canals
6. Teeth with pain to percussion
7. Teeth with periapical radiolucency
8. Teeth with root resorption
9. Teeth with an immature/open apex
10. Teeth with previous RCT

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
postoperative pain at one week after end of the intervention visual analog scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
analgesic intake at one week after end of the intervention analgesic intake any of time
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