The Effect of Premedication With Curcumin on Post-endodontic Pain

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2020-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Will premedication with Curcumin in single endodontic treatment in patients having acute pulpitis in mandibular molars affect post- operative pain?

This the present study hopes to bring an evidence based decision on the possibility of using curcumin as a premedication to reduce post-operative pain in single visit treatment of cases with acute pulpitis

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University
• Treatments: Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Curcumin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Male or female

• Patients with age range 20- 55y

• Mandibular molars with acute pulpitis.

• Teeth with mature root

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnant or lactating females

• Teeth with non vital pulp

• Non- restorable teeth

• Medically compromised patients(diabetics-bleeding disorder- hypertensive )

• Patients with facial swelling or acute infection.

• Previously endodontically treated teeth

• Periodontally affected teeth.

• Teeth with calcified root canals, root caries, internal or external root resorption, sign of crack formation and anatomic abnormalities.

• Patients taking analgesic medication before 12hours.