The Success Rate of Cryotherapy Application in Primary Molars With Signs of Irreversible Pulpitis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural
- Interventions
- Other: Traditional local anesthesiaOther: Cryotherapy
- Registration Number
- NCT05267847
- Lead Sponsor
- Minia University
- Brief Summary
The study is designed as a randomized controlled trial with two parallel groups. Children aged 5-9 years with primary molars from suffered symptomatic signs of irreversible pulpitis will be randomly assigned into two groups. The first group (experimental group) will be injected with 4% articaine 1:100.000 epinephrine (inferior alveolar nerve block). For the second group, the mandibular second primary molars will be anesthetized using 4% articaine 1:100.000 epinephrine using inferior alveolar nerve block.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 188
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy children are classified as I or II according to ASA
- Presence of at least one mandibular primary molar with symptomatic signs of irreversible pulpitis
- Presence of at least two-thirds of the root length in periapical radiograph
Exclusion Criteria
- Unrestorable crowns
- Children with systemic, severe behavior or emotional problems
- Presence of gingival redness, swellings, fistulous of sinus tract
- Radiographic evidence of internal root resorption, pulp stones or calcifications, and/or bone radiolucency
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Inferior alveolar nerve block Traditional local anesthesia - Cryotherapy during inferior alveolar nerve block Cryotherapy -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain assessment up to 24 hours Wong Backer pain scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Omar Ahmed
🇪🇬Al Minyā, Egypt