Cold therapy as an additional aid to numb lower teeth with anesthesia in patients undergoing Root Canal Treatment.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/03/050746
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Setu Katyal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Patients with fully formed root apex.
2.Patients with mandibular molars diagnosed with Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.
3.Healthy patients without any significant medical disorders.
4.Patients with preoperative pain >54mm on a Heft-Parker visual analogue scale (0-170 mm)
1.Patients allergic to or hypersensitive to local anaesthetics.
2.Patients who took any analgesics or CNS depressants during 12 hours before the treatment.
3.Patients with any systemic diseases, mental disorders, pregnancy or lactation.
4.Patients with any facial paraesthesia or any pathosis on the site of injection
5.Patients with pathologic periodontal pockets during probing.
6.Teeth with fused roots or radiographic evidence of extra root.
7.Patients who refused to give their consent for the study.
8.Patients taking any medication that could interfere with anaesthesia For eg beta blockers or antidepressants.
9.Mandibular molars showed no response to cold test, exhibiting periradicular pathosis, internal or external root resorption or with non vital pulp at access opening
10.Patients who were alcoholic.
11.Patients with unsuccessful soft tissue anaesthesia after adminstaration of IANB
12. Patients with positive response to electric pulp testing (done on maximal output at a gap of 2 minutes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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