Effect of Ultrasonic Activation of Bioceramic Sealer on Postoperative Pain in Lower Premolars

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis

Treatments: Other: ultrasonic activation of bioceramic sealer

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05289791

ENDO 3-3-5

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to clinically compare post-operative pain levels after ultrasonic activation of Ceraseal bioceramic sealer versus non-activated bioceramic sealer for patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis related to mandibular premolar teeth.

Full description

To clinically compare post-operative pain levels after ultrasonic activation of Ceraseal bioceramic sealer versus non-activated bioceramic sealer for patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis related to mandibular premolar teeth.Ultrasonic activation of Ceraseal bioceramic sealer for 20 seconds using non cutting ultrasonic tip.

Enrollment: 32 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients above 18 years old and to 50.
• Male or female.
• Patients seeking root canal treatment.
• Mandibular posterior teeth with Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis with preoperative sharp, moderate, or severe pain with normal periapical radiographic appearance or slight widening in lamina dura.
• Systematically healthy patient (ASA I, II).
• Patient who can understand modified VAS and sign informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Medically compromised patients having significant systemic disorders. (ASA III or IV).
• History of intolerance to NSAIDS.
• Patients with two or more adjacent teeth requiring endodontic treatment.
• External root resorption.
• Internal root resorption.
• Vertical root fracture.
• Periapical lesion.
• Association with swelling.
• Acute peri-apical abscess or acute exacerbation of a chronic abscess.
• Pregnancy.
• Use of ibuprofen in the last 12 hour.
• Bleeding disorder.
• Long term corticosteroid use.
• Mobility Grade II or III.
• Pocket depth more than 5mm.
• Previous root canal therapy.
• Non-restorability.
• TMJ problems, bruxism, clenching or traumatic occlusion.
• Inability to perceive the given instructions

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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32 participants in 2 patient groups

ultrasonic activation of bioceramic sealer

Experimental group

Description:

ultrasonic activation of bioceramic sealer for 20 seconds

Treatment:

Other: ultrasonic activation of bioceramic sealer

bioceramic sealer

Active Comparator group

Description:

bioceramic sealer

Treatment:

Other: ultrasonic activation of bioceramic sealer