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Comparison of Intracanal Medicaments in Incidence of Post-Operative Endodontic Pain

Phase 2/3
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Chronic apical periodontitis, , (2) ICD-10 Condition: K044||Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin,
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/03/032269
Lead Sponsor
Dr Abhilasha Bhawalkar
Brief Summary

This will be a study on 50 patients showing mild to moderate pain symptoms who will undergo root canal treatment .After doing the access cavity preparation,complete instrumentation with OneCurve(Micromega) rotary file, intracanal medicaments like Calcium hydroxide and 2% Chlorhexidine mixture, Septilin,Chitosan,10%Metronidazole and no medicament(Normal Saline) as divided equally(n=5) will be used and patients will be asked for post-operative pain at 6,12,24,36,72 and one week time phrame. Final step of Root Canal will be done after 7 days.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1.Vital and non-vital Mandibular 1st and 2nd molars 2.Presence of occlusal caries 3.Symptomatic patients with moderate pain 4.Radiographically verified Apical Periodontitis with widening of the Periodontol Ligament Space 5.Periapical lesion less than 2mm 6.Fully formed root apices 7.Age 25-45 yrs 8.Systemically Healthy Patients.

Exclusion Criteria
  • 1.Large periapical(>2mm) lesion seen radiographically 2.Roots with apical patency equal to or more than #25 3.Teeth with Proximal Caries 4.Pulpal involvements with any other tooth from that side 5.Roots showing internal and external resorption 6.Cracked roots 7.Calcified root 8.Root Curvatures >20o.
  • 9.Developmental anomalies 10.Radix Entomolaris/Paramolaris 11.Severe attrition 12.Traumatized teeth 13.Opposing prosthesis 14.Teeth with sinus tract or abscess 15.Teeth with Periodontal Pockets 16.Patients having any systemic condition eg.Diabetes,Hypertension,Hyperthyroidism,Hypothyroidism etc,influencing the outcome of root canal treatment 17.
  • Patients on any oral medication or having consumed any medication(i.e.anti-inflammatory-analgesic,antibiotic) within 48 hrs of treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcome is pain reduction6,12,24,48,72 hrs, one week
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
No occurance of pain and no need for systemic medication6,12,24,48,72 hrs and one week

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dr. D.Y.Patil Dental College and Hospital,Pune

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Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India

Dr. D.Y.Patil Dental College and Hospital,Pune
🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India
Dr Abhilasha Bhawalkar
Principal investigator
09860998482
abhilasha_bhawalkar@hotmail.com

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