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Anesthetic efficacy of Articaine/Clonidine for inferior alveolar nerve block in patients with irreversible pulpitis

Anesthetic efficacy of Articaine/Clonidine for inferior alveolar nerve block in patients with irreversible pulpitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201706022541N6
Enrollment
100
Registered
2017-08-14
Start date
2017-07-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Irreversible pulpitis. Diseases of pulp and periapical tissues, Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: intervention group: 1.8 mL of 4% articaine with clonidine (A+Clo) at a concentration of 15 µg/mL applied by using conventional inferior alveolar nerve block injection technique. Interv
Treatment - Drugs
intervention group: 1.8 mL of 4% articaine with clonidine (A+Clo) at a concentration of 15 µg/mL applied by using conventional inferior alveolar nerve block injection technique.
control group : 1.8 mL of 4% articaine with epinephrine 1:100000 (A+Epi) applied by using conventional inferior alveolar nerve block injection technique.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria: 18 years of age up to 60; in good health(ASA I (classification of the American Society of Anesthesiologists)); having at least one mandibular molar tooth with irreversible pulpitis criteria The exclusion criteria: Patients taking beta-blockers or being medicated with any opioids preoperatively; drug abusers; pregnant or nursing mothers; those with a contraindication for the use of clonidine; those known to be allergic to clonidine; those with orofacial infection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: penetrate the dentin, entering the pulp chamber and initial file placement. Method of measurement: Heft-Parker visual analogue scale (VAS).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Masoud Saatchi

Isfahan University of medical sciences

Saatchi@dnt.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3792 2838

Outcome results

None listed

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