Morning vs. afternoon root canal: melatonin may influence pain and sleep

NCT ID NCT07173699

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study examines how natural melatonin levels in saliva relate to pain and sleep quality after root canal treatment. 45 adults each receive treatment on two different teeth, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Researchers measure pain and sleep using standard questionnaires and compare results based on treatment time and melatonin levels.

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Locations

  • Atatürk University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics

    Erzurum, 25240, Turkey (Türkiye)

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