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Root canal treatment x retreatment: microbial profile and signs and symptoms

Not Applicable
Conditions
C01.252
K04.5
Bacterial Infections
C01.539.830.025.650
Chronic apical periodontitis
Periapical Abscess
Registration Number
RBR-45wjx4
Lead Sponsor
ICT - Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Unirradicular tooth of patients requiring endodontic treatment; teeth with pulp necrosis and presence of periapical lesion; need for endodontic retreatment; age range from 21 to 60 years of age, favorable health conditions, local and systemic; unirradicular teeth with unsatisfactory prior endodontic treatment performed 3 years ago or more; presence of periapical lesion visible

Exclusion Criteria

Periodontal disease; root fracture, exposure of the pulp chamber to the mouth; patients who used antifungals and antibiotics in the period of three months before the endodontic treatment; impossibility of absolute isolation were not included

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Verification of the initial profile of primary and secondary endodontic infections;Comparison of the initial profile of primary and secondary endodontic infections
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Microbial load and microbiological identification, by microbial culture and Checkerboard test and statistical analysis; Quantification of endotoxin (UE / mL) and lipoteichoic acid (LTA) levels, by LAL assay and ELISA and statistical analysis;(CFU / mL) and microbiological profile with clinical signs and symptoms and periapical lesion volume (mm³), using concomitant computed tomography (CBCT); by laboratory, signs and symptons submitted to statistical analysis;Relation of endotoxin and LTA levels with clinical signs and symptoms and volume of CBCT lesions, by laboratory, signs and symptoms and volume of the lesion analysis submitted to statistical analysis
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