Evaluation of a new device for taking X-rays during a root canal

Clinical evaluation of a new adjustable dental x-ray holder for endodontics

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN23007057

Enrollment

Registered

2025-04-16

Start date

2024-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-28

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Conditions

Endodontic treatment Oral Health

Interventions

A total of 30 teeth (maxillary premolars) requiring endodontic treatment will participate in this study. The adjustable radiographic dental x-ray holder will be used and tested on 30 patients. Patient

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Maxillary first premolar with a diagnosis that needs an endodontic treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Teeth with incomplete rhizogenesis 2. Teeth that present positioning alterations that hinder the acquisition of radiographic images 3. Teeth with previous endodontic treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The ease of use of the new radiographic dental x-ray holder is measured by the number of errors during the radiographic technique, until the student successfully obtains the correct radiograph.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
There are no secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactKallyane Andrade

kallyane.goncalves@pucpr.edu.br+55 41 988152345

Outcome results

None listed

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