Effect of MTAD on The Outcome of Primary Root Canal Treatment

Launched by CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY · Sep 22, 2022

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ClinConnect Summary

This randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted to evaluate radiographic periapical repair after endodontic treatment using 5 mL of MTAD and 5 mL of distilled water (MTAD group) or 5 ml of 17% EDTA solution and 5 ml of distilled water (Control group) irrigation in single-rooted teeth with apical periodontitis.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • No systemic diseases
• • No history of taking analgesics in the previous seven days or other drugs prior to presenting for treatment
• • All selected teeth were necrotic, single root teeth with a periapical lesion ( 2\>PAI ≤5 mm)
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Systemic and/or periodontal disease
• • Allergy to local anesthetic agents and/or histrory of intolerance to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs;
• • Requirement for antibiotic prophylaxis
• • Open tooth apex
• • Pacemaker use
• • Women were pregnant or breastfeeding status