Clinical trial of success of working length determination methods in Endodontics

Clinical success of two different working length determination methods - A Randomized Controlled Trial - CSTDWLDM-RCT

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/01/022629

Enrollment

172

Registered

2020-01-07

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring

Interventions

Intervention1: Non-invasive Radiographic Technique: Using a single pre-operative radiograph (without any 2nd radiograph for working length determination)mathematical calculation is used to arrive at w

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PERMANENT TEETH TEETH REQUIRING CONVENTIONAL ROOT CANAL TREATMENT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Primary Teeth Patients Less Than 18 And More Than 75Y of age Teeth not indicated for Root Canal Treatment Pregnant women Teeth with open apex Patients with history of medical conditions or recent surgeries or allergies or treatment for the same

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Distance between the master cone and radiographic apexTimepoint: Day 1	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Clinical and radiographic healing at 3 monthsTimepoint: 3 months;Obturation adequacy Post operative radiographTimepoint: Day 1	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactV Susila Anand

Madha Dental College Hospital

drsusila2000@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026