The Effect of Canal Dryness on the Quality of Obturation

Obturation Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Effect of Different Canal Dryness Protocols on the Quality of Matched Single Cone Obturation: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05808062
• Other study ID #: 21-038
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 1, 2022
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2022

Study information

• Verified date: August 2023
• Source: British University In Egypt
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate root canal obturation quality. The questions to answer are

• what is the best protocol for canal dryness before obturation ?

• Is compaction necessary ? Volunteer participants will perform root canal treatment in teeth planned for extraction due to orthodontic reasons

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 24
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2022
• Est. primary completion date: December 1, 2022
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 23 Years to 25 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• healthy males and females (Category: American Society of Anesthesiologists class 1)

• aged 23-25 years

• presenting with sound maxillary premolars (non-carious and not previously restored)

• a radiographically visible root canal outline

Exclusion Criteria:

• dental students of any level were not eligible to avoid including vulnerability factors.

• pregnant volunteers

• volunteers with complicating systemic disease (ASA 3-6)

• poor oral hygiene

• periodontal disease (probing depth >3 mm) related to the tooth

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Obturation

Intervention

Procedure:
• Root canal obturation
Root canal dryness

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	Faculty of Dentistry, The British University in Egypt	Cairo	El-Sherouk

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
British University In Egypt

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

References & Publications (1)

Zavattini A, Knight A, Foschi F, Mannocci F. Outcome of Root Canal Treatments Using a New Calcium Silicate Root Canal Sealer: A Non-Randomized Clinical Trial. J Clin Med. 2020 Mar 13;9(3):782. doi: 10.3390/jcm9030782. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	obturation quality	percentage of voids within the filling by micro CT analysis	after 30 days