Status:

TERMINATED

Combination of Buffered Anesthetic to Treat Mandibular Molars

Lead Sponsor:

Indiana University

Conditions:

Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of anesthetics (numbing medicine) will adequately anesthetize teeth over a different combination. A second purpose is to see if the time...

Detailed Description

60 human subjects with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis (SIP) in mandibular molars will be randomly allocated into 2 groups. One group will receive a combination of: 1 cartridge of buffered 2% lidoca...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be between the ages of 18 and 80 years old
  • Have the ability and willingness to independently consent to treatment and study participation
  • Have an uncomplicated medical history (ASA I and II)
  • Not be pregnant
  • Have no allergies local anesthetics/sulfites (confirmed or self-reported)
  • Not be taking any medications that may affect the proper assessment of the anesthetic (no acetaminophen or short-acting NSAIDs such as ibuprofen within the previous 6 hours; no long-acting NSAIDs such as naproxen within the previous 16 hours)
  • Not require nitrous oxide during treatment, and the injection area should appear healthy with no other pre-existing conditions or infections that may compromise an accurate collection of data
  • Be experiencing signs of irreversible pulpitis (an exaggerated response to cold that lingers longer than 10 seconds) in a mandibular molar at the time of conducting the study

Exclusion

  • A negative response to cold in the proposed treatment tooth
  • A radiographic periradicular pathosis more advanced than a widened periodontal ligament or have an intraoral swelling

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 5 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06047366

Start Date

December 5 2023

End Date

May 15 2024

Last Update

May 13 2025

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ndiana University School of Dentistry Graduate Endodontics Dept.

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202