Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Various Sealers on Healing of Teeth With Apical Periodontitis

Lead Sponsor:

Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak

Conditions:

Apical Periodontitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will compare the effect of three different sealers on healing of teeth with apical periodontitis after primary root canal treatment.

Detailed Description

Various sealers with different chemical composition and properties are available but it is yet not clear if one sealer is superior to other in terms of healing of apical periodontitis. Three differen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The inclusion criteria of the study will include:
  • Patient willing to participate in the study.
  • Age \>18 years.
  • No history of antibiotic use within the past month or requiring antibiotic premedication
  • No history of prior analgesic use during past 24 hrs.
  • Mature permanent mandibular molar having apical periodontitis requiring primary root canal treatment.
  • There must be a radiographic evidence of periapical radiolucency (minimum size 2mmx2mm) and a diagnosis of pulpal necrosis, as confirmed by negative response to cold and electrical tests; and absence of bleeding on entering the pulp chamber

Exclusion

  • Re-treatment
  • Unwillingness of patients
  • The presence of a difficult canal anatomy (root canals with an extreme curvature ≥30 deg), internal or external resorption and immature teeth.
  • Accident or complication during treatment (calcified canals ,inability to achieve apical patency in any canals) Immuno-compromised, diabetic, pregnant and hypertensive patients.
  • Teeth that are peridontally compromised

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

99 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03397875

Start Date

November 1 2016

End Date

April 1 2018

Last Update

October 17 2018

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Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences

Rohtak, Haryana, India, 124001