Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Antibacterial Efficacy and Outcomes of Root Canal Irrigation Methods

Lead Sponsor:

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Conditions:

Pulp Necrosis

Apical Periodontitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the antibacterial efficacy and treatment outcomes of three different final irrigation protocols during root canal therapy: 2.5% sodium hypochlorite alon...

Detailed Description

This randomized, two-arm, parallel clinical trial investigates the antibacterial effectiveness and clinical outcomes of three root canal final irrigation protocols in teeth with pulp necrosis and apic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent by the patients who wish to participate in the study.
  • Single-rooted teeth with pulp necrosis confirmed by pulp sensibility tests, negative response to both cold and electric pulp testing and radiographic evidence of apical periodontitis.
  • Teeth with relatively straight canals, complete root development and no radiographic evidence of pulp canal obliteration.

Exclusion

  • Patients who have received antibiotic treatment the last 3 months or need chemoprophylaxis for dental treatment.
  • Teeth with previous endodontic treatment.
  • Teeth with cracks or incomplete vertical root fracture which disturbs the integrity of the pulp chamber walls or teeth with the pulp chamber exposed to oral environment.
  • Teeth with periodontal pocket more than 4mm.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06959602

Start Date

April 1 2025

End Date

October 31 2025

Last Update

June 3 2025

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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Athens, Greece, 11527