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Effect of Low-level Laser Therapy Versus Calcium Hydroxide Intracanal Medication on Postoperative Pain and Substance P Levels in Patients With Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis

NCT04594317 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2021-01-26

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Summary

a randomized clinical study to compare the effect of using low level laser therapy versus calcium hydroxide intra-canal medication on:

* Incidence and intensity of postoperative pain in patients with symptomatic apical periodontitis.
* The intensity of postoperative percussion pain in patients with symptomatic apical periodontitis
* The total amount of substance P and Interleukin 8 in periapical fluids one week post instrumentation.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain
  • Apical Periodontitis

Interventions

DEVICE

low level laser therapy

buccal application of diode laser on non-contact mode

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-01
Primary Completion
2021-12-01
Completion
2022-06-01

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