Factors Affecting the Endodontic Treatment Outcome

Odontos

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Apical Periodontitis; Apical Granuloma; Apical Cyst

Treatments: Procedure: primary endodontic treatment

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05221450

0120-402/2019/5

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this prospective cohort observational study is: (i) to assess the endodontic treatment outcome in a private specialist endodontic office in Slovenia; (ii) to estimate the effect of various pre-, intra- and postoperative factors onto endodontic treatment outcome.

Enrollment: 700 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients referred to the private endodontic specialist office for endodontic treatment
• written informed consent was obtained prior beginning of the treatment.

Exclusion criteria

• preoperative advanced periodontal disease
• prior microsurgical root-end resection performed
• apices of the tooth were not clearly discernible on any of periapical radiographs
• endodontic treated teeth were extracted for non-endodontic reason
• the patient did not attend a follow-up examination.