New treatment option for Apical Periodontitis
Official title Effect of Two Different Irrigation Protocols and Activation Techniques on Postoperative Pain in Single-visit Endodontic Retreatment: Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07599254
What this study is testing
What is root canal irrigation?
root canal irrigation is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for apical periodontitis.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The relationship between different root canal irrigation techniques and pain after root canal treatment
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- o Patients aged 18-60 years who are classified as medically healthy (ASA I or II),
- Mature, single-rooted and canal teeth that had root canal treatment at least four years ago,
- Teeth with previous root canal obturation 2-4 mm short of the apex,
- Teeth that do not need periodontal and prosthetic treatment and whose periapical index score (PAI) is between 2 and 4 ,
- Teeth with single root and canal diagnosed with asymptomatic apical periodontitis,
You likely can't join if
- o Patients who had taken analgesics, antibiotics, or corticosteroids within two weeks before root canal retreatment,
- Teeth exhibiting periodontal attachment loss,
- Presence of vertical root fractures, external root resorption, or perforations,
- Teeth with retained broken instruments,
- Non-restorable teeth,
- Patients in the pregnancy and breastfeeding period.
See the full eligibility criteria
- o Patients aged 18-60 years who are classified as medically healthy (ASA I or II),
- Mature, single-rooted and canal teeth that had root canal treatment at least four years ago,
- Teeth with previous root canal obturation 2-4 mm short of the apex,
- Teeth that do not need periodontal and prosthetic treatment and whose periapical index score (PAI) is between 2 and 4 ,
- Teeth with single root and canal diagnosed with asymptomatic apical periodontitis,
- Teeth suitable for rubber dam isolation.
- o Patients who had taken analgesics, antibiotics, or corticosteroids within two weeks before root canal retreatment,
- Teeth exhibiting periodontal attachment loss,
- Presence of vertical root fractures, external root resorption, or perforations,
- Teeth with retained broken instruments,
- Non-restorable teeth,
- Patients in the pregnancy and breastfeeding period.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.