Status:
RECRUITING
Pain Measured by NRS and EEG in Acute Pulpitis
Lead Sponsor:
Cleveland Dental Institute
Conditions:
Acute Pulpitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Brief Summary
The aim of the proposed study is to investigate and comprehensively understand pain perception in patients diagnosed with symptomatic acute pulpitis who are resistant to inferior alveolar nerve block ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged \[18-50 years\]. Clinically diagnosed with symptomatic acute pulpitis based on dental examination and radiographic findings.
- Demonstrates resistance to inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB). Willing and able to provide informed consent to participate in the study. Able to communicate effectively in the language used for study procedures.
Exclusion
- Individuals with known neurological or psychiatric disorders affecting pain perception.
- Pregnant individuals or those breastfeeding at the time of the study. History of severe allergies or adverse reactions to local anesthetics or EEG gel.
- Presence of significant medical conditions that may contraindicate dental procedures or EEG recordings.
- Individuals taking medications that could significantly affect pain perception (e.g., strong analgesics, sedatives).
- Any contraindications for dental procedures or EEG recordings as determined by the study's dental and medical professionals.
- Inability to understand and follow study instructions.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06526572
Start Date
July 1 2023
End Date
January 31 2025
Last Update
July 31 2024
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Cleveland Dental Institute
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44128