Low-cost, Noninvasive Method to Assess Pulpal Vitality

Other Dental Disease/Condition of Teeth/Supporting Structure Clinical Trial

Official title:

Low-cost, Noninvasive Method to Assess Pulpal Vitality

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Withdrawn

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02271789
• Other study ID #: 20141390
• Status: Withdrawn
• Start date: November 2014
• Est. completion date: October 2018

Study information

• Verified date: October 2022
• Source: University of California, Irvine
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this research study is to find a new way of using light to measure the blood flow within the tooth. The researcher develop dental Laser Speckle imaging system tool that can use for exam condition of the tooth. This device is reliable method to provide information to dentists and endodontists during oral examination.

Description:

In additional to routine oral exam the researcher can use the Laser Speckle imaging system probe with low-level light shine to the problematic tooth to collect blood flow information.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Enrollment: 0
• Est. completion date: October 2018
• Est. primary completion date: October 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Male or female aged 18 to 30.
• Have one or more teeth requiring endodontic treatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Participation in other study within 3 months of enrollment in this study,
• Pregnant Women.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Other Dental Disease/Condition of Teeth/Supporting Structure
• Stomatognathic Diseases

Intervention

Other:
• problematic tooth
problematic tooth

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Beckman Laser Institute, UCI	Irvine	California

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of California, Irvine	Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Healthy tooth	Healthy tooth	up to 4 weeks