Clinical Trial: Evaluation of Postoperative Pain and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Selenium Versus Calcium Hydroxide As Intracanal Medication in Mandibular First Molars with Necrotic Pulp and Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis

U.S., Feb. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06804330) titled 'Evaluation of Postoperative Pain and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Selenium Versus Calcium Hydroxide As Intracanal Medication in Mandibular First Molars with Necrotic Pulp and Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis' on Aug. 05, 2024.

Brief Summary: The main rational behind intracanal medicament is to kill the bacteria inside the root canal and to avert reinfection. In absence of nutrients, the bacteria remains after obturation in root canal may not survive. Otherwise they may flourish & If the root canal is not dressed properly with antiseptic medicaments between the visits, the residual bacteria may increase . Thus the use of effective intrac...