Health Condition 1: K044- Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Uniradicular teeth that are diagnosed with symptomatic apical periodontitis. 2.Healthy patients without systemic disease. 3.Patients with pre-operative pain score ranging from moderate to severe (3â??10) on a visual analog scale (VAS) (0â??10)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant patients 2.Patients with severe periodontal diseases 3.Teeth with incomplete apex formation, excessively curved roots and calcified canals 4.Periapical abscess and sinus opening 5.Patients on analgesics for the last 8 hours or on antibiotic therapy. 6.Previous root canal treatment. 7.Cases with broken files, over-instrumentation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain measurement using Visual Analog Scale after Root Canal TreatmentTimepoint: 6 and 24 hours postoperatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Need for analgesic usageTimepoint: 6 and 24 hours postoperatively;Pain changes among gender and age groupsTimepoint: 6 and 24 hours postoperatively | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Dental College , Kozhikode