Comparing the efficacy of garlic-lemon with sodium hypochlorite in reducing microbial load of infected root canals.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K049- Other and unspecified diseases ofpulp and periapical tissues
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/08/027260
- Lead Sponsor
- Riluwan Siddique
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria for these patients were as follows: asymptomatic apical periodontitis, single & multi-rooted teeth with straight canals, intact pulp chamber walls, necrotic pulps confirmed by pulp tests and, clinical and radiographic evidence of asymptomatic apical periodontitis. In multi-rooted teeth, palatal canals of maxillary molars and distal canal of mandibular molars were included.
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria were as follows: Teeth with gross carious lesion, crown or root fracture, retreatment, periodontal pocket greater than 4mm
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in microbial load was evaluated using real time polymerase chain reactionTimepoint: At baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in microbial load was evaluated using real time polymerase chain reactionTimepoint: At baseline