Root canal study: does preparation size determine tooth survival?
NCT ID NCT07583004
First seen May 20, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looks at how the size of root canal preparation and the amount of remaining tooth structure affect the survival of treated lower molars. Sixty patients with infected pulp will receive either a conventional or conservative root canal preparation. Researchers will track healing and restoration success over time to see which approach works best.
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Unişversity of Health Sciences
Ankara, 06120, Turkey (Türkiye)
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help dentists choose the best root canal preparation size to improve tooth survival and restoration success.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It focuses on observation, not a new treatment.
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