Effectiveness of Single Dose Premedication of Piroxicam and Prednisolone on Post Endodontic Pain in One Visit Root Canal Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of premedication drugs including single dose Piroxicam and Prednisolone in regard to post endodontic pain at different time intervals (24, 48, 72 and 96 hours) after single visit root canal treatment.

Methods

This randomized clinical trial (registration no. NCT04124822) was performed in operative dentistry department of a private clinical institute. One hundred twenty patients identified with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis were included in the study. The pain intensity levels were marked through the use of visual analog scale (VAS) before the commencement of treatment. The participants were randomly allocated in three groups, Group I (n=40) received no medication (control), Group II (n=40) received Pir

SUBMITTER: Tanwir A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9608131 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature