Green tea extract may ease tooth pain after Root-Saving procedure
NCT ID NCT05811403
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether rinsing with a green tea extract (EGCG) during a tooth-saving procedure (pulpotomy) can lower pain and improve success rates in adults with severe tooth decay. 64 participants with deep cavities will receive one of two rinses and one of two filling materials. Pain is checked at 24, 48, and 72 hours, and success is tracked for up to a year.
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Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
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