Irreversible Pulpitis With Apical Periodontitis, Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis
Conditions
Brief summary
To compare the post operative mean pain scores by administering single-dose preoperative piroxicam and prednisolone in patients of irreversible pulpitis with symptomatic apical periodontitis.
Interventions
DRUGGroup B: patients will be given prednisolone 20mg as premedication
Group B: patients will be given prednisolone 20mg as premedication
DRUGpiroxicam 20mg
Group A: patients will be given piroxicam 20mg as premedication
Sponsors
RANA AHMAD
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Caregiver)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Healthy patient ranging between 18-40 years * Having at least one premolar with diagnosis of symptomatic irreversible pulpitis according to history, examination and radiographs. * Teeth having mature apex confirmed by periapical radiographs.
Exclusion criteria
* History of systemic disorders including HIV, Hepatitis * Pregnancy (As per Medical record/ Verbally) * Patient using medication such as analgesics or anti-inflammatory drugs * Patient allergic to lignocaine, piroxicam and prednisolone * Tooth not suitable for restoration * Periodontal probing depth ≥ 4mm * Retreatment cases * Patients having calcified canals assessed by radiographic findings
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| pain after single visit root canal treatment | 48 hours | pain score on visual analogue scale |
Contacts
Primary Contactrana ahmad, B.D.S., F.C.P.S.
Outcome results
None listed