Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Effect of Snow-plow Technique on the Postoperative Pain Following Direct Composite Restoration
Lead Sponsor:
University of Jordan
Conditions:
Postoperative Tooth Sensitivity Following Class II Composite Restorations
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is designed to compare two modern techniques used to restore decayed back teeth with tooth-colored filling materials. Some patients experience temporary discomfort or sensitivity after thes...
Detailed Description
Postoperative tooth sensitivity is a common but often transient symptom following the placement of direct posterior resin composite restorations. Patients frequently report mild to moderate discomfort...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients aged 18-50 years.
- Systemically healthy individuals.
- Presence of two posterior teeth in different quadrants or contralateral sides of the same arch requiring Class II composite restorations.
- Teeth diagnosed with reversible pulpitis and vital pulps, confirmed clinically and radiographically.
- Teeth without previous restorations or carious lesions limited to dentin.
- Ability to provide informed consent and comply with study procedures and follow-up assessments.
Exclusion
- Non-vital teeth, teeth with signs of irreversible pulpitis, periapical pathology, or extensive loss of tooth structure.
- Patients with systemic conditions or medications that may influence pain perception, healing, or sensitivity (e.g., chronic pain syndromes, analgesic use, immunosuppressive therapy), or very poor oral hygiene.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Known allergy to dental materials used in the study.
- Inability to respond to follow-up calls or provide reliable pain assessments.
- Teeth with previous restorations, endodontic treatment, or cracks.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 12 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 6 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07212413
Start Date
January 12 2025
End Date
October 6 2025
Last Update
October 8 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Univeristy of Jordan Hospital, Dental Department
Amman, Jordan