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Comparison of Occurrence of Pain Post-Root Canal Therapy Using Different Root Canal Instruments

Comparison of Post-Operative Pain in Endodontically Treated Teeth with Asymptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis with Two Rotary File Systems and Two Endodontic Motors: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091392
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-07-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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 Canal Preparation with 2 Different Rotary File Systems and Endomotors : Root Canal Preparation with 2 Different Rotary File Systems and Endomotors Estimated Total Duration of Stud

Sponsors

Dr Simran Baliga
Lead Sponsor
Dr Simran Baliga
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Maxillary premolars of patients aged 20 to 50 years 2) Mature apices 3) Asymptomatic 4) Diagnosis of irreversible pulpitis with or without apical periodontitis (determined using cold and electric pulp test) 5) Written informed consent prior to study procedure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Analgesic consumption within 24 hours 2) Greater than 25 root canal curvature 3) Complex root canal morphology 4) Re-treatment / Re-root canal treatment 5) Allergic reactions 6) Presence of evidence of any other periapical pathologies 7) Any systemic disease 8) Pregnancy or breastfeeding 9) Inability to understand or provide consent for procedure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Post-operative pain recorded using the Visual Analogue Scale with scores ranging from 0-10Timepoint: Baseline i.e., pre-treatment pain

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- To check if integrated apex locator is more efficient than conventional endomotors - To check if 2 different file systems are similar or different in shaping efficiency Timepoint: - Pre- and Post- treatment pain - Post- Treatment pain at 0 hrs, 24 hrs, 48 hrs, 72 hrs and 7 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Simran Baliga

Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital

simran.baliga@hotmail.com9535491935

Outcome results

None listed

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