Tooth pain showdown: probiotics vs antibiotics after root canal

NCT ID NCT07270159

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tested three different pastes placed inside the tooth after root canal treatment to see which one reduces pain best. 75 adults with severe tooth pain received either probiotics, double antibiotic paste, or calcium hydroxide. Participants reported their pain levels over one week. The goal is to find a safer, effective way to manage post-treatment pain.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dow International Dental College

    Karachi, Sindh, 12345, Pakistan

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