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NCT06396130
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The Effect of Photobiomodulation Using Low-Level Diode Laser Therapy on Postoperative Pain in Symptomatic Lower Molar Teeth With Irreversible Pulpitis and Apical Periodontitis; a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Cairo University0 sites30 target enrollmentJune 20, 2024
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ConditionsEffect of Photobiomodulation Using Diode Laser

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Effect of Photobiomodulation Using Diode Laser
Sponsor
Cairo University
Enrollment
30
Primary Endpoint
Intensity of postoperative pain
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

this study aims to assess the effect of photobiomodulation using low-level diode laser therapy on postoperative pain after single-visit root canal treatment of mandibular molars with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis and apical periodontitis.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
June 20, 2024
End Date
May 29, 2025
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Nour ElGendi

Resident at faculty of dentistry

Cairo University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •. Mature multirooted mandibular molar teeth with: i. Pre-operative sharp pain marked on the VAS scale by reading not less than
  • •ii. Clinical diagnosis of symptomatic irreversible pulpitis with periapical periodontitis.
  • •iii. Normal periapical radiographic appearance or slight widening in lamina dura. iv. Positive response and pain provoked by percussion.
  • •Patients who agree to provide written consent and attend for recall appointments.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Patients who used NSAIDs in the 24 hours before treatment.
  • •Medically compromised patients having significant systemic disorders. (ASA III or IV).
  • •Patients with two or more adjacent teeth requiring endodontic treatment.
  • •Pregnant or nursing females.
  • •Teeth that have:
  • •i. Periodontal affection (with pocket depth greater than 5mm, associated with swelling orfistulous tract, or greater than grade I mobility).
  • •ii. No possible restorability. iii. Signs of pulpal necrosis; associated sinus tract or swelling.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Intensity of postoperative pain

Time Frame: 24, 48 and 72 hours

Using modified VAS

Secondary Outcomes

  • Total number of analgesic tablets taken in case of intolerable pain(Post instrumentation at 24, 48 and 72 hours)

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