Comparison of the mean post operative pain after manual and rotary instrumentation for root canal treatment of single rooted teeth with irreversible pulpitis and normal periapex

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230713058771N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-07-24

Start date

2022-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-07-25

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Conditions

Irreversible pulpitis of single rooted teeth.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: cleaning and shaping by manual instruments. Intervention 2: Intervention group: cleaning and shaping by rotary instruments.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Incisors and canines with irreversible pulpitis Periodontally sound tooth No systemic diseases No radiographic changes on periapical radiograph Restorable teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with mental or physical disability Patient who has taken analgesic within the last 12 hours Teeth with malposition Teeth with fixed partial dentures

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain perceived by subject after the root canal treatment. Timepoint: 6-, 12-, 24- and 48- hour postoperative intervals. Method of measurement: Numeric pain intensity scale (handed to patient in printed form).	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Nida Gul Sepah

Rehman college of dentistry

nidasepah@gmail.com+92 345 4589890

Outcome results

None listed

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