Inter-appointment pain during root canal treatment in symptomatic apical periodontitis EndoActivator, Conventional irrigation, Root canal treatment, Symptomatic apical periodontitis, Inter-appointment pain.
Conditions
Interventions
Root canal treatment performed using conventional syringe irrigation technique during biomechanical preparation.,Root canal treatment performed using sonic activated irrigation with EndoActivator syst
Active Comparator Device,Experimental Device
Conventional syringe irrigation,Sonic activated irrigation using EndoActivator system
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy individuals between the ages of 18 and 65 years. 2. Permanent, mature, single-rooted teeth. 3. Teeth diagnosed with symptomatic apical periodontitis, as per the operational definition. 4. Patients of all genders.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Multi-rooted teeth. 2. Teeth exhibiting internal or external resorption. 3. Patients with a known allergy to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). 4. Teeth with severe periodontal disease. 5. Teeth with open apices.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Inter-appointment pain reduction 24 hours and 48 hours after treatment Percentage reduction in pain measured using Visual Analog Scale (VAS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactNoorullah Soomro
Isra University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed