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A study to compare the postoperative pain following the use of different irrigation activation systems

Recruiting
Conditions
Irreversible pulpitis with/without apical periodontitis in maxillary and mandibular posterior teeth
Pulpitis,
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/02/031174
Lead Sponsor
Shikha Jain
Brief Summary

This study is a double blind , parallel group , randomized controlled trial comparing the postoperative pain (after 24 hours,48 hours,72 hours and 7 days) following the use of different irrigation activation systems i.e. Manual Dynamic Agitation (MDA) , Endoactivator, Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation, (PUI) and XP endo finisher file in posterior teeth with irreversible pulpitis with/without apical periodontitis that will be counducted in a center in India . The postoperative pain will be measured by Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) .

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients aged between 15 to 60 years.
  • Permanent posterior teeth.
  • Teeth with irreversible pulpitis with/without apical periodontitis.
  • Teeth with mature apices.
  • Teeth with non-calcified canals.
Exclusion Criteria
    1. Non-vital teeth with/without periapical pathology. 2. Teeth with.
  • root resorption.
  • immature apices.
  • indicated for intentional root canal treatment.
  • poor periodontal health.
  • complex anatomy ( Curvature more than and equal to 30°, Radix Entomolaris, Radix Paramolaris).
  • root caries 3. Cases of swelling . 4. Retreatment cases. 5. Grossly decayed teeth. 6. Pregnant patients. 7. Medically compromised patients. 8. Patients having history of analgesics or nonsteroidal or steroidal anti inflammatory drugs intake within past 12 hours.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative pain24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours and 7 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analgesic intake24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours and 7 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

College of dental science and hospital. Rau

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Indore, MADHYA PRADESH, India

College of dental science and hospital. Rau
🇮🇳Indore, MADHYA PRADESH, India
Shikha Jain
Principal investigator
9806506684
shikhajain197@gmail.com

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