Effect of Cryotherapy Versus Post-operative Ibuprofen Medication on Post-operative Pain in Mandibular Molar Teeth With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Evaluation of the effect of cryotherapy versus post-operative ibuprofen medication on post-operative pain in mandibular molar teeth with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis .

a new technique was proposed to utilize the effect of cold saline on reducing the inflammatory process in the tissue, the so-called cryotherapy.

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University
• Treatments: Ibuprofen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - Patients above 18 years old and to 60.

• Male or female.

• Patients seeking root canal treatment.

• Molar teeth with Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis with preoperative sharp, moderate, or severe pain with normal periapical radiographic appearance or slight widening in lamina dura.

• Systematically healthy patient (ASA I).

• Patient who can understand VAS and sign informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Medically compromised patients having significant systemic disorders including cardiovascular, respiratory, and gastrointestinal diseases (ASA II, III or IV).

• History of intolerance to NSAIDS.

• Patients with two or more adjacent teeth requiring endodontic treatment.

• External root resorption.

• Internal root resorption.

• Vertical root fracture.

• Periapical lesion.

• Pregnancy.

• Use of ibuprofen in the last 12 hour.

• Bleeding disorder.

• Long term corticosteroid use. 10

• Mobility Grade II or III.

• Pocket depth more than 5mm.

• Previous root canal therapy.

• Non-restorability.

• TMJ problems, bruxism, clenching or traumatic occlusion.

• Inability to perceive the given instructions.