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AIM : To determine the efficacy of cold saline irrigation in reduction of post operative pain following root canal therapy.
METHODOLOGY : Forty patients requiring root canal treatment on permanent single rooted teeth were included. The patients were assigned randomly into two groups of 20 patients each. The teeth in Group1 (n = 20) were irrigated using normal saline solution, whilst those in Group 2 (n = 20) were irrigated with cold saline solution stored at 4 degrees centigrade. A Heft Parker visual analog scale was used to measure pre-operative pain and post-obturation pain at 12, 24,48 and 72 hours after obturation. Chi square tests and Mann Whitney U tests were used for statistical analysis.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold saline | Experimental | Saline stored at 4 degrees centigrade |
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| Normal Saline | Experimental | Saline stored at room temperature |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cryotherapy | Other | Role of cryotherapy in reduction of post operative pain |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Post endodontic pain measure at different time intervals using heft parker visual analog scale | 12,24,48,72 hours |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mamata Dental College | Khammam | Telangana | 507002 | India |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003139 | Common Cold |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D010850 | Picornaviridae Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017679 | Cryotherapy |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
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| D014777 |
| Virus Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |