Periapical periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Application of electro-magnetic wave into periapical lesion and root canal after complete root canal enlargement and cleaning (frequency: 500 kHz, several times, 1 second/time)
Sponsors
Tokushima University Hospital
Tominaga Dental Clinic
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with radiolucent area around periapical lesion
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with serious systemic illness. Patinets inserted implantable medical electrical equipment, such as pacemaker. Serious carious tooth or tooth with severe periodontal disease. Patients found unfit to be as subject by dentist.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Radiolucent area around periapical lesion (1, 3, 6 months after treatment) Dental CBCT (3 months after treatment) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spontaneous pain, Oppressive pain, Percussion pain, Mobility, Pocket depth (1, 3, 6 months after treatment) | — |
Countries
Japan
Outcome results
None listed