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Comparing the effect of Ibuprofen use and laser therapy on pain that occurs after canal treatment

Comparison of the effect of the use of Ibuprofen and the Photobiomodulation therapy on the postoperative pain in Endodontics: a controlled and randomized clinical study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-84hbf5
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-05-04
Start date
2018-01-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

pulpitis

Interventions

We will select 62 patients with indication for endodontic treatment in the outpatient clinic of the Faculty of Dentistry of UFAM, diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis. During the research, the endodon
Drug
Procedure/surgery
E06.397

Sponsors

Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Federal do Amazonas
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Federal do Amazonas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: adult patients who already have indications for endodontic treatment in lower molar permanent teeth; Diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis; Have a contact phone number

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant patients; Use of analgesic medication before treatment; Immunocompromised patients; Hypersensitivity to anti-inflammatories; Teeth with endodontic complications; Teeth unable to be treated in a single session; Patients unable to receive a call

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Presence or absence of postoperative pain to endodontic treatment, comparing the use of Ibuprofen and low-power laser photobiomodulation therapy, which will be verified by means of two numerical and verbal pain scales, with a reduction of 30% of the pain expected after the use of ibuprofen, the results will be presented by percentage

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Influence of the predictor variables (age, sex, dental element, previous sensitivity) on the pain outcome variable after endodontic treatment. Verified by history taken before performing the treatment

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactEduardo Nunes

universidade federal do amazonas

educostanunes50@gmail.com+5592994690317

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)