Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Paracetamol: 10-15mg/kg/dose
Intervention2: Ibuprofen: 4-10mg/kg/dose
Control Intervention1: Control: No medication
Sponsors
DY Patil University School of Dentistry
DY Patil University School of Dentistry
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Single primary mandibular molar indicated for pulpectomy 2. Teeth with irreversible pulpitis 3. Teeth with about 2/3rd of roots present
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with extraoral or intraoral abscess 2. Uncooperative child - Franklâ??s rating 1 and 2 3. Patient taking another other analgesic within 4 hours prior to the procedure 4. Patients without home telephone or parental supervision for the post operative period 5. History of any other medical conditions and children with special healthcare needs 6. Patients with history of asthma or any drug allergy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain rating to be measured by Wong Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale at 2, 4, 8 & 24 hours postoperativeTimepoint: Wong Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale with 6 ratings 0 for no hurt, 2 for hurts little bit, 4 for hurts little more, 6 for hurts even more, 8 for hurts whole lot & 10 for hurts worst | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ibuprofen will be prescribed as rescue medication for all the three groups.Timepoint: Only if the child complains of pain | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJasmin Winnier
DY Patil University, School of Dentistry, Navi Mumbai
Outcome results
None listed