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Studying how laser treatment affects pain and healing after root canal treatment: A clinical trial

Clinical Evaluation of the effect of Diode laser activated irrigation on post-operative pain and resolution of periapical lesion after endodontic therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/068900
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-06-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K041- Necrosis of pulp

Interventions

Intervention1: Irrigation protocol assisted with laser activation: Immediately after full biomechanical preparation, laser activation of 3% sodium hypochlorite will be done using epic x biolase laser

Sponsors

Dr Palak J Gandhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients between the age group of 18 – 60 years. 2. Physically and mentally healthy patients. 3. Maxillary and mandibular single-rooted teeth. 4. Clinically negative response or no tenderness on percussion. 5. No response on cold and EPT pulp sensibility testing. 6. Patients Diagnosed with symptomatic apical periodontitis. 7. Radiographically presence of periapical radiolucency of 2-4 mm size. 8. Patients who gave consent for treatment and follow-up. 9. Patients who were ready to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: systemically handicapped patients multirooted teeth wheeping canal large periapical lesion retreatment cases patients taking antibiotics or immunosuppressive drugs six months before study pregnancy or lactation smoking or alcoholism

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of post operative pain and resolution of periapical lesionTimepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time required for the resolution of the lesion to interpret the effectiveness of the treatmentTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Palak J Gandhi

Government Dental College & Hospital, Jamnagar

lihiren@yahoo.com9879503545

Outcome results

None listed

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