Comparing two tooth medications for pain after root canal
Treatments studied
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study compares two drugs placed inside a tooth after root canal treatment to see which one works better for pain. One is a standard drug (calcium hydroxide) and the other is a mix of three antibiotics. The goal is to find a more effective way to reduce pain after the procedure.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 45 years old.
- The tooth has one root and is a front or back tooth.
- The tooth's nerve is dead (not alive), and you have pain from that infection.
- You do not have serious medical problems (like diabetes, high blood pressure, kidney or liver issues, or a weak immune system).
- You are not pregnant or nursing, and you have no allergies to any of the medications used.
- The tooth does not have unusual shape, blocked canals, or gum disease.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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