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Comparison of Cold application and pain killer on nerve block in patients with irreversible pulpits

Comparison of cryotherapy versus piroxicam infiltration on efficacy of inferior alveolar nerve block in patients with irreversible pulpits: a double blind randomized clinical trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/07/044100
Enrollment
52
Registered
2022-07-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: piroxicam: NSAID, Oxicam Derivative, Dose: 1ml of 40mg per 2ml. Parentral route (Buccal Infiltration) Single Dose, before starting root canal treatment Control Intervention1: cryother

Sponsors

Rama Dental College Hospital Research Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Irreversible pulpits of mandibular first molar teeth 2.Vital teeth with no previous history of root canal treatment 3.Teeth with no periapical pathology.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Known hypersensitivity to piroxicam and local anesthesia 2.Pregnancy or lactation 3.patients allergetic to other NSAIDs and asthmatic 4.History of peptic ulcer 5.Patients less than 14 years 6.Patients with renal and hepatic disorders 7.Patients with bleeding disorder and under anticoagulant therapy 8.patients who take NSAIDS, antidepressants, sedatives 24 hours before root canal Treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Success of inferior alveolar nerve blockTimepoint: 5minutes, 10minutes, 15 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Absence of pain sensation during curious dentin removal, access cavity preparation, working length measurementsTimepoint: 15 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Saurav Paul

Rama Dental College Hospital & Research Centre

sauravpaul819@gmail.com7908367062

Outcome results

None listed

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