DPBRN Persistent Pain and Root Canal Therapy

Persistent Pain and Root Canal Therapy

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01201668

Enrollment

500

Registered

2010-09-14

Start date

2010-08-31

Completion date

2011-09-30

Last updated

2011-09-20

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Conditions

Persistent Tooth Pain, Root Canal Therapy

Keywords

post-operative pain, root canal therapy, feasibility, post-surgical persistent pain

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to document by survey the occurence of tooth pain present 3 months and 6 months after root canal therapy in the patients recruited for the DPBRN Peri-operative tooth pain study. This study will access the feasibility of obtaining 3 month and 6 month follow-up data on the patient enrolled in the DPBRN Peri-operative tooth pain study.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

19 Years to 70 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* 19-70 years old * Permanent adult tooth requiring its first non-surgical root canal therapy * patients with more than 1 tooth requiring root canal therapy are eligible, but only the first root canal procedure will be included to avoid problems of correlation within patients

Exclusion criteria

* evidence of prior root canal therapy, including iatrogenic, but not disease-induced pulp access of the tooth being considered * patients with obvious cognitive impairments (e.g., past stroke with communication deficits, dementia,mental disability) * patients unable to return for 6 month follow-up

Countries

Denmark, United States

Outcome results