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Comparing tooth pain relief after using herbal gel and laser.

Comparative evaluation of the effect of acmella oleracea topical gel and Low level laser therapy on pulpal pain alleviation-An In-Vivo study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/095318
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-09-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Acmella oleracea gel: one time intervention by applying acmella oleracea gel on the cleaned surface of permanent tooth of intrest with deep dentinal caries and evaluate the analgesic ef

Sponsors

shashikant
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with good health in the age group of 20-70 years. Patients with symptomatic reversible pulpitis with deep dentinal caries. Patients with remaining dentin thickness at least 1-1.5mm on radiograph. Patients with preoperative pain score greater than 3 as measured on VAS scale.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with systemic and mental illness. Individuals with pain from multiple soft tissue or hard tissue sites. Pregnant and lactating mothers. Individuals who have taken short acting systemic or topical analgesics within 120 minutes before the dental visit or any long-acting systemic analgesics within 240 minutes before the dental visit. Presence of chronic endodontic lesions in relation to the tooth.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluvate the analgesic effect during administration of acmella oleracea gel and low level laser therapy.Timepoint: Evaluvate the analgesic effect during administration of acmella oleracea gel and low level laser therapy within 120 minutes of application

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intergroup comparison of analgesic effectTimepoint: compare the analgesic effect within 40 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr K C Ponnappa

Coorg Institute of dental sciences

shashikulkarni4582@gmail.com8095368514

Outcome results

None listed

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