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Assessing the reduction in pain and swelling in dental infection causing swelling by using one visit root canal treatment accompanied by drainage of pus through an incision

Assessing the effectiveness of single- visit root canal treatment with incision and drainage as treatment option for acute periapical abscess - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104161
Enrollment
200
Registered
2026-02-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K047- Periapical abscess without sinus

Interventions

Intervention1: Single visit root canal treatment with Incision and drainage: single visit root canal treatment using chlohexidine solution sonic irrigation after biomechanical preparation followed by

Sponsors

Hema Shri P
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who show symptoms of pain and swelling that is persistent for not more than 3days that is associated with a decayed tooth 2.No sinus tract or fistula associated with the swelling

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who show symptoms of pain and swelling for over few weeks or months that is associated with a decayed tooth 2. Patients who show systemic manifestations like fever , malaise , lymphadenopathy 3.Patients who are immunocompromised

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To compare the pre and post operative pain scores on Visual Analogue Scale 2.Photographs to compare pre and postoperative facial swellingTimepoint: 24hours , 48hours and 1 week—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the healing and prognosisTimepoint: 36 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr I Anand Sherwood

CSI College of Dental Sciences and Research

anand.sherwood@gmail.com9443805150

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026