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Study aim
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Determining and comparing the effect of injection of 2% lidocaine, dexamethasone and 2% lidocaine on pain after root canal treatment.
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Design
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Randomized and double-blind clinical trial with parallel randomized groups, for 108 patients. Randomization using RA software.
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Settings and conduct
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The study will be done in the endodontist's ffice in Shahrekord. Before starting the treatment, a syringe containing 0.4 mg of dexamethasone and 1.8 mg of 2% lidocaine(100,000 epinephrine)or a syringe containing 1 ml of normal saline (placebo) and 1.8 mg with 2% lidocaine is prepared and injected. How to evaluate and record the incidence and severity of pain, immediately after treatment and at 6, 12, 24, 48 hours after treatment will be through patient registration in the VAS questionnaire
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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People with ASA I and ASA II, teeth with no history of pulp therapy, pulp condition as irreversible pulpitis to necrosis, periapical condition as acute or chronic periodontitis, no use of painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs in the last 12 hours, absence of abscess acute or chronic periapical and acute periodontal abscess, no need to take preventive antibiotics, no pregnancy, no mental disability, literate, no systemic disease prohibiting root canal treatment, no infectious disease or sensitivity To dexamethasone, lack of opening of the apex of the tooth
The non-entry conditions are the opposite of the entry conditions.
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Intervention groups
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1. 4 mg dexamethasone + 1.8 mg lidocaine
2. 1 ml normal saline + 1.8 mg lidocaine
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Main outcome variables
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Management and prevention of pain after root canal treatment,Determining and comparing the effect of injection of 2% lidocaine, dexamethasone and 2% lidocaine on pain after root canal treatment in the upper and lower jaws, according to the condition of the dental pulp, age, gender, type of tooth and systemic condition of the patient