Effect of Post-Operative Anesthetics on Post-Operative Pain in Patients Receiving Endodontic Treatment

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study will assess the efficacy of two local anesthetics (2% lidocaine 1:100,000 epinephrine and 0.5% bupivicaine 1:200,000 epinephrine) in reducing post-operative pain in patients receiving endodontic treatment.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Washington
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Anesthetics, Local

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Diagnosis of symptomatic irreversible pulpitis on mandibular, posterior tooth

• ASA I or II

• >18 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

• Maxillary or mandibular anterior tooth

• Diagnosis of pulp necrosis or reversible pulpitis

• Tooth deemed non-restorable

• <18 years old

• ASA III, IV, or V

• Patients who are contraindicated to take ibuprofen

• Patients with allergies to any medications being assessed in this study