Status:
COMPLETED
Menstrual Cycle Effects on Postoperative Sensitivity and Rebound Pain in Composite Restorations
Lead Sponsor:
Firat University
Conditions:
Postoperative Sensitivity
Rebound Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate how different phases of the menstrual cycle affect pain after dental treatments. Specifically, it investigates two types of pain: Postoperative sensitivity (pain felt afte...
Detailed Description
This clinical trial investigates the effect of menstrual cycle phases on postoperative pain perception following direct posterior composite restorations. It addresses the hypothesis that hormonal fluc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female participants aged 18-45 years
- Regular naturally occurring menstrual cycles (26-32 days)
- No use of hormonal contraceptives
- Good general health
- Vital posterior molar teeth requiring direct composite restorations
- Good oral hygiene and periodontal health
Exclusion
- Irregular menstrual cycles or known hormonal disorders
- Presence of dentin hypersensitivity in the affected tooth
- Regular use of psychiatric or other medications
- History of bruxism, temporomandibular disorders (TMD), or chronic pain syndromes Pregnancy or lactation
- Use of analgesics, oral contraceptives, or anti-inflammatory drugs within 48 hours before treatment
- Severe periodontal disease, dental pain, or need for endodontic treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
35 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06886243
Start Date
August 1 2022
End Date
June 30 2023
Last Update
March 25 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Firat University Faculty of Dentistry
Elâzığ, Turkey (Türkiye), 23200