Effect of the simultaneous working length control during root canal preparation on postoperative pain

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20161221001

Enrollment

Registered

2016-12-21

Start date

2016-12-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

1. Patients older than 16 years 2. Patients having molar tooth with symptomatic apical periodontitis separate length determination simultaneous length control root canal treatment pain

Interventions

Separate length determination and root canal preparation,Simultaneous length control during root canal preparation:

Active Comparator Device,Experimental Device

Control group,Experimental group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

16 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healty patients with tooth requiring root canal treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with systematic diseases or allergic reactions, 2. Patients taken analgesics until at least three days, 3. Previously root canal treatment performed, 4. Swelling or sinus tract, 5. Severe periodontal disease, 6. The presence of periodontal pockets more than 3 mm in the corresponding tooth, 7. Periapical radiolucency.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain-VAS scale 1 week Vas scale	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
palpation, percussion 1 week VAS scale	—

Countries

Turkey

Contacts

Public ContactHakan Arslan

Ataturk University

dt_hakan82@hotmail.com05339351238

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026