New root canal filler could improve tooth survival

NCT ID NCT06252337

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 24, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study compares two root canal filling techniques: one using a newer bioceramic sealer and another using a traditional epoxy resin sealer. Researchers will track 80 healthy adults over two years to see which method leads to better healing and tooth survival. The goal is to find out if the newer material offers any advantage.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Endodontic clinical section, DIBINEM, UNiversity of Bologna

    Bologna, 40125, Italy

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

bioceramic sealer and epoxy resin sealer

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that a newer bioceramic sealer works as well as or better than traditional materials for root canal treatments.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study with only 80 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Differences between techniques might be small or not meaningful.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Periapical Diseases

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.