Postoperative Pain After Pulpectomy of Primary Molars

Minia University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Postoperative Pain

Treatments: Procedure: Endoflas pulpectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06424353

87-577

Details and patient eligibility

About

Testing postopertive pain after pulpectomy of primary molars with endoflas using modified Wong-Baker scale of pain.

Full description

Testing postopertive pain after pulpectomy of primary molars with endoflas using lentilospiral files and pressure seringe by using modified Wong-Baker scale of pain.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 5 to 7 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• The current study will include children who meet the following clinical and radiographic criteria:

3.1a.Clinical:

1. 5-7-year old children categorized as class I or II according to American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) scale.
2. Children rated as no.3 or 4 in Frankel behavior rating scale (FBRS).
3. Presence of at least one primary molar with deep carious lesion.
4. Asymptomatic necrotic molars confirmed by the absence of bleeding on opening of the pulp chamber.

3.1b. Radiographic:

1. Extensive caries approaching to the pulp.
2. Presence of at least two-thirds of root length.

Exclusion criteria

• A child's tooth with any of the following criteria:

3.2a. Clinical findings:

1. History of spontaneous unprovoked toothache.
2. Extensive crown destruction that preclude coronal restoration.
3. Presence of adjacent or opposing tooth with deep carious lesion "in the same side".
4. History of administering analgesics 12 hours before tooth obturation.

3.2b. Radiographic findings:

1. Presence of a large furcation or periapical radiolucency approximating the succedaneous tooth.
2. Presence of pathological internal/external root resorption.
3. Absence of underlying permanent successor.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

lentilospiral group

Experimental group

Description:

Obturation of primary molars with calcium hydroxide, eugenol and iodoform paste using paste carrier files(lentiospiral files)

Treatment:

Procedure: Endoflas pulpectomy

pressure seringe group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Obturation of primary molars with calcium hydroxide, eugenol and iodoform paste using pressure seringe

Treatment:

Procedure: Endoflas pulpectomy