NCT04983524

Brief Summary

Propolis is a resinous product of honeybees. Propolis is said to be effective against resistant microorganisms inside the root canal compared to the gold standard medication known as calcium hydroxide. The clinical trial tests the effect of propolis versus calcium hydroxide on pain in patients with necrotic teeth.

Trial Health

100
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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
46

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2015

Typical duration for not_applicable

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2015

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2018

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2018

Completed
3.2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 11, 2021

Completed
19 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 30, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

July 30, 2021

Status Verified

July 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

2.6 years

First QC Date

July 11, 2021

Last Update Submit

July 20, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

calcium hydroxidepropolispost-operative painnecrotic pulp

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • post-operative pain

    Categorical data on numerical rating scale

    one week. line of 10 points

Study Arms (2)

Propolis

EXPERIMENTAL

intervention intracanal medicament

Dietary Supplement: propolis

Calcium Hudroxide

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Gold standard intracanal medicament

Drug: Calcium Hydroxide

Interventions

propolisDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

resinous product of honeybees

Propolis

Gold standard control intracanal medicament

Calcium Hudroxide

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 40 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Asymptomatic patients with age range 20 - 40 years
  • Necrotic, single canal maxillary and mandibular teeth with periapical infection presented as radiolucency or widening in the periodontal membrane space.
  • Medically - free of any systemic disease
  • Teeth with complete root formation

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Teeth with vital pulps, internal or external resorption or anatomic abnormalities
  • Teeth with cracks, curvatures, root caries and calcified canals
  • Double or triple-rooted teeth
  • Patients with facial swelling, acute pulpal or periapical lesion
  • Teeth that are not indicated for endodontic treatment: Bad oral hygiene, mobile or recessed
  • Previously endodontically-treated teeth

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain, PostoperativeDental Pulp Necrosis

Interventions

PropolisCalcium Hydroxide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Postoperative ComplicationsPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsDental Pulp DiseasesTooth DiseasesStomatognathic DiseasesNecrosis

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Resins, PlantBiopolymersPolymersMacromolecular SubstancesPlant ExudatesBiological ProductsComplex MixturesHydroxidesAlkaliesInorganic ChemicalsCalcium CompoundsAnionsIonsElectrolytes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principle Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 11, 2021

First Posted

July 30, 2021

Study Start

October 1, 2015

Primary Completion

May 1, 2018

Study Completion

May 1, 2018

Last Updated

July 30, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

the study protocol can be shared.

Shared Documents
STUDY PROTOCOL
Time Frame
Will be available by November 2021
Access Criteria
will be uploaded on google drive