Postoperative Pain in Single-visit and Multiple-visit Retreatment Cases

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2015-08-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this randomized clinical trial was to evaluate the incidence of postoperative pain after retreatment using different techniques. Patients whom need retreatment were included. The presence of postoperative pain was assessed after retreatment cases at 1, 6, 12, 24 and 48 hrs.

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
• Treatments: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotics, Antitubercular; Calcium; Calcium, Dietary

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients who were not included the study who;

• were pregnant or breast feeding during the duration of the study,

• have systemic disease,

• have any pain and/or any facial swelling, abscess,

• were immunocompromised,

• were under 18 yrs. and over 65 yrs. age,

• were taking antibiotics or corticosteroids within previous three months,

• have multiple teeth that required retreatment at the same time period; for eliminating pain referral,

• have root canals that could not be well-treated with orthograde retreatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

The patients who forgot to fill out the form and took antibiotics and/or analgesics right after the first appointment of the therapy were excluded from the study.