Status:

COMPLETED

Anesthetic Efficacy of Articaine and Lidocaine in Lower Molars With Irreversible Pulpits

Lead Sponsor:

University of Campinas, Brazil

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Conditions:

Irreversible Pulpitis

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to verify the effectiveness of an anesthetic called articaine for dental treatment, comparing it with an anesthetic commonly used in dental clinic: lidocaine. Two types of lo...

Detailed Description

Aim: This randomized clinical trial compared the anesthetic efficacy of buccal infiltration (BI) with 4% articaine (AR) and inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) with 2% lidocaine (LI), both with 1:100...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • long-lasting moderate to severe pain during cold test
  • absence of periapical radiolucency except for a widened periodontal ligament (evaluated in periapical radiographs)
  • vital coronal pulp on access opening

Exclusion

  • Previous history of allergy to local anesthetics
  • Subjects with systemic diseases
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Subjects taking any kind of medication that could change or influence the outcome of this research
  • Subjects without painful symptoms
  • Negative thermal testing, periapical lesion, incomplete root formation, presence of fistula or abscess, cracks or fractures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01912755

Start Date

February 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

May 8 2024

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Piracicaba Dental School - UNICAMP

Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil, 13414-903