New study compares two root canal methods to reduce post-treatment pain
NCT ID NCT07510490
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 146 adults with painful tooth inflammation who needed root canal treatment. It compared two different tools (WaveOne and ProTaper) to see which one leads to less pain after the procedure. Patients rated their pain at several times over a week. The goal is to help dentists choose the tool that makes recovery more comfortable.
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Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, 44000, Pakistan
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