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Comparison of an upright versus a supine position on the success of pulpal anesthesia when an Inferior alveolar nerve block is administered in teeth with Irreversible Pulpitis.

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Irreversible pulpitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/04/018821
Lead Sponsor
Dr Tanya Dhawan
Brief Summary

This study is a prospective randomized study comparing the efficacy of supine and upright position on the success of pulpal anaesthesia when an Inferior alveolar nerve block is administered in teeth with Irreversible Pulpitis which will be carried out in SGT University, Budhera, Guragaon, Haryana, India.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria
  • Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis 2.
  • Patients with active pain in a mandibular first or/and second molar, 3.
  • Patients in good health, with no previous history of allergy to any kind of local anesthesia.
  • Prolonged response to cold testing with Endo-frost 5.
  • Absence of any periapical radiolucency on periapical radiographs 6.
  • A vital coronal pulp on access opening.
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of significant medical problems, 2.
  • Taken central nervous system depressants or any analgesic medication within 8 hours, 3.
  • Pregnancy 4.
  • Allergy to articaine 5.
  • Unable to give informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy of Supine and Upright Positions15 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Any difference in male and female results1 month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SGT University

🇮🇳

Gurgaon, HARYANA, India

SGT University
🇮🇳Gurgaon, HARYANA, India
Dr Tanya Dhawan
Principal investigator
09953967965
tanya.dhawan6@gmail.com

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