Please sign in to follow a disease.
Root canal showdown: which sealer hurts less?
NCT ID NCT07266974
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to find out which of two root canal sealers causes less pain after treatment. Sixty adults with tooth nerve inflammation will have root canals and then rate their pain over two days. The goal is to improve patient comfort and recovery.
This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.
Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
-
Phase 2/3
Runs two stages together: whether the treatment works, then large-scale confirmation.
- Participants
-
About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
-
Apr 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
-
Oct 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
-
Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
-
18 to 40 years
- Sex
-
Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
-
Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
Show the full entry requirements Hide the full entry requirements
Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * • Patients ranging from 18 to 40 years. * Patients whose teeth have been diagnosed with Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. * maxillary and mandibular teeth. * A normal periapical condition on radiograph, or one with little to no periodontal ligament (PDL) space widening, confirming the normal periapical state. * Teeth that can be restored. * Teeth with healthy periodontium. Exclusion Criteria: * Non-restorable teeth. * Patients with poor health whose systemic complications could change the course of treatment. * Teeth with immature roots. * Teeth with periapical lesions or apical periodontitis. * Teeth with Necrotic pulp.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for Irreversible pulpitis are added.
Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
-
The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
-
The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
-
A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
-
Margalla Institute of Health Sciences, Gulraiz phase III Quaid e azam Avenue, Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, 46000, Pakistan
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
- Which root canal sealer leaves patients in less pain?
- Chilling dental anesthetic may cut root canal pain
- Can a Flat-Sided dental file mean less pain after a root canal?
- A Non-Opioid painkiller may cut opioid use after knee surgery
- Can a gentler tooth treatment save painful baby molars?
- Can a simple wash of local anesthetic cut Post-Surgery pain and opioid use?