ConditionSymptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorWatim Medical & Dental College
About this trial
This study aims to determine whether giving a single dose of 4mg dexamethasone before root canal treatment can reduce the amount of pain patients experience during the procedure . Patients diagnosed with symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis requiring endodontic treatment will be enrolled. Participants will receive either dexamethasone or placebo before treatment , and pain during the procedure will be measured using a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) .
The findings may help improve pain management strategies during root canal treatment .
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients with pain VAS >/= 6
Carious exposed mandibular molar with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis
Patients between ages 18-60 years
American Society of Anesthesiologists class I or II medical histories -
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- dexamethasone
- Saline (0.9% NaCl)
Treatment groups
60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov