Testing Medications Inside Root Canals to Reduce Pain
Treatments studied
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests different medications placed inside a tooth's root canal during treatment to see which one best reduces pain afterward. If you have a tooth with a dead nerve (necrotic pulp), this trial might help determine the best way to manage your pain during the healing process.
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Who can take part
- You have a tooth with a dead or dying nerve that needs root canal treatment
- You are 18 years old or older and generally in good health
- You can understand and accurately report your pain level using a pain scale
- You are not allergic to any of the medications being tested
- You have not taken pain medication in the 12 hours before your appointment
- You agree to join the study and follow all instructions
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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