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Root canal relief? study tests weaker bleach for less pain

NCT ID NCT07618182

Symptom relief Sponsor: College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two strengths of sodium hypochlorite (a disinfectant used during root canals) to see which causes less pain afterward. 116 adults needing a root canal will be randomly assigned to receive either a 2.5% or 5.25% solution. Pain levels will be measured at 6, 12, 24, and 48 hours after treatment using a simple pain scale.

What this could mean

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Active substance
sodium hypochlorite
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that a lower concentration of sodium hypochlorite reduces pain after root canal treatment while still cleaning the tooth effectively.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 116 participants. The results may not apply to everyone, and the difference in pain between the two concentrations might be small or not meaningful.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 116 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 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 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients aged 18-60 years Systemically healthy individuals Permanent teeth with closed apices requiring primary root canal treatment Teeth diagnosed with symptomatic/asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis or pulpal necrosis Patients able to understand the Visual Analog Scale Patients willing to provide informed consent and complete follow-up Exclusion Criteria: * Uncontrolled systemic diseases Pregnant or breastfeeding women Allergy to sodium hypochlorite or local anesthetics Previously endodontically treated teeth Teeth with root resorption, vertical root fracture, or open apex Severe periodontal disease or mobility Use of analgesics, antibiotics, or anti-inflammatory drugs within previous 7 days

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dental pulp necrosis Pain, Postoperative pulpitis

As listed by the trial registrant

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Post operative pain, acute

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