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Postoperative Pain After Dexamethasone Injection by Two Techniques in Irreversible Pulpitis
Sponsor: Ain Shams University
Summary
The aim of this randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of dexamethasone in two different techniques on postoperative pain by dividing patients randomly into three groups: * Group I: buccinator injection of dexamethasone. * Group II: buccal infiltration of dexamethasone. * Group III (Control): IANB using local anesthesia only post operative pain will be evaluated subjectively by patients by VAS score after procedure immediately and follow up for 12, 24 and 72 hours and frequency of analgesic intake
Official title: Postoperative Pain in Patients With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis After Using Dexamethasone in Combination With Local Anesthesia by Two Different Techniques (Randomized Clinical Trial)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
66
Start Date
2024-03-26
Completion Date
2026-04-26
Last Updated
2026-08-14
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
dexamethasone 8mg
8mg/2ml injected slowly 30 sec for 1ml as single injection before the endo treatment
Locations (1)
Faculty of Dentistry Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt