drugset / Trial / NCT03745105
Comparative Evaluation of the Effect of Prophylactic Intraligamentary Injection of Dexamethasone and Piroxicam on Postoperative Pain in Teeth With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment
Summary
the study is conducted to assess and compare the efficacy of local intraligamentary injection of glucocorticoids(dexamethasone) and NSAID(piroxicam) on reduction of postoperative pain in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.
Timeline
- Start
- 2018-12-25
- Primary completion
- 2019-12-01
- Completion
- 2019-12-01
Publications
- Background Mehrvarzfar P, Esnashari E, Salmanzadeh R, Fazlyab M, Fazlyab M. Effect of Dexamethasone Intraligamentary Injection on Post-Endodontic Pain in Patients with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Iran Endod J. 2016 Fall;11(4):261-266. doi: 10.22037/iej.2016.2.
- Background Atbaei A, Mortazavi N. Prophylactic intraligamentary injection of piroxicam (feldene) for the management of post-endodontic pain in molar teeth with irreversible pulpitis. Aust Endod J. 2012 Apr;38(1):31-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-4477.2010.00274.x. Epub 2010 Oct 24.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 1.6 mg | Other |
| Subject | Mepivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.024 mg | Other |
| Subject | Mepivacaine | Other / unclassified | 8 mg | Other |
| Subject | Piroxicam | Unknown | 8 mg | Other |
Indications
No indication recorded.