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Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intraligamentary injections of 0.8mL of diclofenac sodium (75mg/3ml): The patients will receive intraligamentary injections of 0.8mL of diclofenac sodium (75mg/3ml). The injections will
Sponsors
Faculty of Dentistry self funded
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a. Symptomatic carious exposed mandibular first or second molars. b. Positive and prolonged response to thermal sensitivity tests and electric pulp test. c. Vital coronal pulp on access cavity preparation. d. American Society of Anesthesiologists class I or II medical history. e. Ability to understand the use of pain scales.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Active pain in more than 1 teeth. b. Teeth with fused roots. c. Radiographic evidence of an extra root. d. Large restorations with overhanging margins. e. Full crowns or deep periodontal pockets. f. Known allergy or contraindications to any content of the local anesthetic solution or NSAIDs g. History of known or suspected drug abuse. h. Taking any drugs which could affect the pain perception, e.g, opiods, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, muscle relaxants, anxiolytics, sedatives, nsaids. 23 i. Pregnant or breastfeeding patients. j. Patients with asthma, gastric ulcers, bleeding disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome (endpoint) will be defined as â??success or failureâ?? which will be indicated as the ability to undertake pulp access and canal instrumentation with no or mild pain.Timepoint: Primary outcome: success/failure of anesthesia at the end of root canal treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome will be the evaluation of heart rate after supplementary intraligamentary injections.Timepoint: Secondary outcome: Heart rate changes at the end of root canal treatment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVivek Aggarwal
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Jamia Millia Islamia
Outcome results
None listed