Health Condition 1: K044- Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ropin: 0.5% Ropivacaine for a duration of 48 hours
Control Intervention1: Lignox A: 2% Lignocaine 1:80,000 epinephrine for a duration of 48 hours
Sponsors
Dr Apeksha Rao
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who require endodontic treatment in Single rooted pre molar teeth with a clinical diagnosis of symptomatic irreversible pulpitis or symptomatic apical periodontitis Patients giving history of spontaneous, continuous, lingering, gnawing or throbbing type of pain with a VAS score > 6. On cold vitality testing, eliciting response of lingering pain, delayed or negative response Only one teeth involved in the quadrant Teeth without anatomic variations, for example, receded pulp chamber, calcified canals, or sharply curved canals Patients not on analgesics or sedative medications 24-48hrs before root canal therapy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with known allergy to anaesthetics Asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis and other pulpal or periodontal disease diagnosis Patients who are diabetic, pregnant or any other systemic illness Retreatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| intra operative and post operative pain assessment using VAS scaleTimepoint: 2,6,12,24,48 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| intro operative and post operative pain assessment difference in age and gender using VAS scale and use of post operative analgesicTimepoint: 2,6,12,24,48 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactApeksha Rao
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed