Postoperative Pain After the Removal of Root Canal Filling Material

Early Phase 1CompletedNCT02905773

TC Erciyes University135 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study was to evaluate the intensity and duration of postoperative pain after the removal of root canal filling material in retreatment procedures of upper incisor teeth with chronic apical periodontitis, using different techniques. The patients were assigned to three groups of 45 patients, according to the method used to remove old canal filling material. The presence of postoperative pain was assessed after 6, 12, 24, 48, and 72 hours, 7 days, and finally after 10 days. The hypothesis of this study: there would be no difference in postoperative pain intensity among the groups.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

135

Conditions

Postoperative Pain

Interventions

root canal therapyOTHER

effect of devices ( ProTaper and Reciprocal Files)

root canal retreatmentOTHER

effect of devices ( ProTaper and Reciprocal Files)

Eligibility

Sex: ALLHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * asymptomatic incisor teeth with chronic apical periodontitis * patients between 18-55 years of age Exclusion Criteria: * patients with systemic disease

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

postoperative pain after non-surgical endodontic retreatment using modified visual analog scale

Time frame: 10 days

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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