Diseases of pulp and periapical tissues. Irreversible Pulpitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control: Without any other intervention, the routine root canal therapy is done. Intervention 2: Guided Imagery: From 30 minutes prior to treatment commence the patients are wanted to
Behavior
Control: Without any other intervention, the routine root canal therapy is done.
Guided Imagery: From 30 minutes prior to treatment commence the patients are wanted to imagine upon the therapists inductions while listening to the trance background music.
Adjunctive Hypnotherapy: The patients are fallen into hypnotic situation 30 minutes prior to treatment commence while listening the relaxing music.
Sponsors
Deputy of Research and Technology of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
13 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion: Approval of irreversible pulpitis; Age between 13 and 60; Hypnotizability of patients; no drug usage, at least during the last 24 hours; Pain intensity more than 54 upon VAS; Capability of reading and comprehending the VAS form; Filling out the consent form Exclusion: Any medical disorder; Pregnancy or lactation; Allergy to Ibuprofen; Multiple Sclerosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: 4, 8, 12, 24, 48, and 72 hours after completion of root canal therapy. Method of measurement: using VAS form. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stress. Timepoint: Before and After Root canal Therapy. Method of measurement: using Corah questionaree. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Mohsen Ramazani
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed