CompletedNot Applicable

The Effect of Root-canal Medicaments on Post-operative Pain in Re-treatment Cases

Turkey (Türkiye)120 participantsStarted 2019-03-23

Plain-language summary

This randomized clinical trial compares the effects of intracanal medicaments on the incidence of postoperative pain and flare-up in asymptomatic retreatment cases.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients between 20 - 65 years of ages
✓. Patients who agree to participate this study
✓. Not taking analgesic or antibiotics in the last week
✓. Single root and single-canal incisor, canine, premolar teeth that have been treated only once before
✓. Teeth with previous endodontic treatment but with insufficient root canal filling on radiographic examination
✓. Teeth with periapical lesions and at least 2 years since the previous treatment, although root canal filling seems sufficient
✓. Periapical radiolucency, teeth with increased or unchanged according to pre-treatment radiography (if available)
✓. Teeth are asymptomatic

Exclusion criteria

✕. Pregnant patients and patients in lactation period
✕. Having used corticosteroids in the last 6 months
✕. Individuals with systemic diseases (endocarditis, immune system diseases,etc.) requiring antibiotic prophylaxis
✕. Having received immunosuppressive therapy within the last week
✕. Patients who had systemic or allergic sensitivty for the NSAIDs and local ananesthetics
✕. The presence of advanced periodontal disease (probing depth \> 4 mm)
✕. The presence of a foreign body in the root canal that prevents entry (broken file, post, etc.)
✕. Fracture or crack in the root

What they're measuring

Pain level comparison after the application of three different root canal medicaments in root canal : VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) at 6th hours.

Timeframe: 6 th hours

Pain level comparison after the application of three different root canal medicaments in root canal : VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) at 12 th hours.

Timeframe: 12 th hour

Pain level comparison after the application of three different root canal medicaments in root canal : VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) at 24th hours.

Timeframe: 24 th hour

Pain level comparison after the application of three different root canal medicaments in root canal : VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) at 2nd days.

Timeframe: 2nd days

Pain level comparison after the application of three different root canal medicaments in root canal : VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) at 3th days.

Timeframe: 3th days

Pain level comparison after the application of three different root canal medicaments in root canal : VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) at 4th days.

Timeframe: 4th days

Pain level comparison after the application of three different root canal medicaments in root canal : VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) at 5th days.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05052814

SponsorAydin Adnan Menderes University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-06-23

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