Status:

COMPLETED

Efficiency of Diode Laser in Control of Post-endodontic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Periapical Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Study is a Randomized clinical trial conducted at Endodontic department- Ain Shams university Cairo. Egypt. 180 eligible patients were selected and included in the study to assess the post-endodontic...

Detailed Description

Sample size is 180 180 Patients were randomly distributed in 3 groups , one group of patients received laser therapy after root canal treatment and the other group received disinfection by Diode laser...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients age between 18-50 years
  • Medically free patients.
  • Patients suffering from acute or chronic infection with symptomatic apical periodontitis with Necrotic pulp
  • Preoperative Pain
  • Sensitivity to percussion
  • Periapical radiographic X-ray showing periapical lesion with no gutta percha in canal
  • Occlusal contact with opposing teeth

Exclusion

  • Pregnant females.
  • Patients having a significant systemic disorder or history of drug abuse
  • Patients who had administrated analgesics or antibiotics during the last 12 hours preoperatively.
  • Patients having bruxism or clenching
  • Teeth having:
  • No occlusal contact
  • No sensitivity to percussion
  • Greater than grade I mobility.
  • Pocket depth greater than 5mm.
  • No possible restorability
  • Procedural errors
  • Previous Root canal treatment
  • Open apex

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04315259

Start Date

July 1 2017

End Date

January 1 2020

Last Update

March 19 2020

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Endodontic department - Faculty of Dentistry Ainshams University

Cairo, Egypt