Comparing two root canal cleaning methods for less pain
Part of Mouth & dental, Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two different ways of cleaning and shaping the root canal during a root canal treatment to see which method causes less pain afterward. You would be randomly assigned to receive one of the two techniques, and the goal is to make your treatment more comfortable.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You need to be in good overall health (no serious medical conditions).
- The affected tooth must have a single root (like front teeth or some premolars).
- The tooth's nerve must be dead (needs a root canal) but without an infection at the root tip.
- You cannot have chronic pain, be pregnant or breastfeeding, or be a smoker.
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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