Effects of Irrigation Activation on Clinical Outcomes of Root Canal Treatment
CompletedNot applicableNCT03990584
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study evaluates postoperative pain and radiographic healing of asymptomatic posterior teeth with chronic apical periodontitis following root-canal treatment performed using different methods of irrigation activation.
Study details
- Official title
- Effects of Irrigation Activation on Clinical Outcomes of Root Canal Treatment in Posterior Teeth With Chronic Apical Periodontitis
- Conditions
- Periapical Periodontitis
- Root Canal Infection
- Interventions
- Procedure: three irrigation activation methods
- Procedure: conventional needle irrigation
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
- Start date
- 2018-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-05-01
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * a non-contributory medical history * must have an asymptomatic, necrotic premolar or molar with periapical lesions of \> 2.0 x 2.0 mm around one or both roots * must be diagnosed as chronic apical periodontitis Exclusion Criteria: * Those with clinical symptoms (acute pain) * have periapical radiolucency of \>5 mm * no previous endodontic treatment * no severe periodontal disease in the related tooth * non-restorable tooth * use of any analgesics within the previous 3 days or antibiotics within the previous month
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03990584