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The influence of different concentration of sodium hypochlorite on the reading of two different apex locator - A clinical study

A Comparative Evaluation of the Influence of Different Concentrations of Sodium Hypochlorite on the accuracy of two different apex locators. – A Randomized Clinical Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057968
Enrollment
48
Registered
2023-09-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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: Root ZX mini by J Morita Tokyo Japan and AirPex by Orikam: ) under the influence of 0.9% saline, 3% & 5.25%(cerkamed) Sodium Hypochlorite in single Rooted teeth with symptomatic irrever

Sponsors

Dr Geetanjali Jain
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients between age group of 18-60 years (ASA classification 1&2) with maxillary or mandibular single canal, single Rooted teeth diagnosed with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis with normal periapical tissues will be included in the study. 2.Teeth with radiographic findings revealing radiolucency in enamel, dentin involving pulp with no periapical changes will be included. 3.A written informed consent will be taken from all the patients and only those patients ready to sign the consent form will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with severe or chronic apical periodontitis will be excluded. 2.Teeth with periapical abscess, granuloma, cyst will be excluded. 3.Medically compromised patients will be excluded. 4.Teeth with open apex will be excluded. 5.Teeth with Root resorption will be excluded. 6.Teeth with complex Root canal anatomy will be excluded. 7.Pregnant and lactating women will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will help us to know which Electronic apex locater is performing better in the presence of different concentration of sodium hypochlorite & help the practitioner to know the merits & demerits of these electronic apex locatorTimepoint: All samples are taken at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NOTimepoint: NO

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ajay Singh Rao

KM Shah Dental college and hospital

drajayinendo@gmail.com0

Outcome results

None listed

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