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Which root canal sealer leaves patients in less pain?

NCT ID NCT06194773

Symptom relief Sponsor: Gulf Medical University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 14, 2026 · Last updated Sep 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers compare three sealers used during root canal treatment, Totalfil, NeoSealer, and AH-Plus, to see how much pain patients feel afterward. The study includes 39 people with painful, inflamed lower molars that need a root canal. Each participant receives one of the three sealers, and researchers track pain intensity using a standard 0-to-10 scale.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Root canal sealers: Totalfil, NeoSealer, and AH-Plus
What this could lead to
If one sealer causes less pain, dentists could choose it to make root canal treatment more comfortable for patients with inflamed lower molars.
What could go wrong
This is a small study of 39 people at one dental school, so the results may not apply to all patients or all dentists. Pain after a root canal can also depend on the tooth, the technique, and how each person heals.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

39 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2023

Finished

Jan 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with mandibular molars diagnosed with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Medically compromised patients. 2. Pregnant patients. 3. Teeth with immature apex formation.

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Conditions

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pulpitis

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Irreversible pulpitis

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gulf Medical University

    Ajman, Ajman Emirate, 4184, United Arab Emirates

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