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Comparison of Post Operative Endodontic Pain in Patients with Irreversible Pulpitis Treated with and Without Dexamethasone.

NCT06432712 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2024-12-13

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Summary

Root canal procedure is a common procedure in dentistry. Acute inflammatory response in peri-radicular tissues after root canal treatment is the main cause of post op pain.

Potential Solution: The current study will assess effect of dexamethasone administered as periapical infiltration in reducing post-instrumentation pain.

Research Goal: Pain score of patients treated with dexamethasone infiltration will be less compared to patients treated with NSAIDS alone after canal instrumentation.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone 4mg

2.5ml of Dexamethasone 4mg/ml will be administered via periapical infiltration with a 23 gauge needle to the experimental group.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation University Islamabad

    collaborator OTHER

  • Shoaib Rahim

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-10
Primary Completion
2025-01-10
Completion
2025-06-10

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