Comparison between two methods of working length determination and its effect on radiographic extent of root canal filling: a clinical study

ISRCTN ISRCTN71486641
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN71486641
Secondary identifying numbers N/A
Submission date
24/01/2006
Registration date
27/01/2006
Last edited
13/10/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Oral Health
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Leena Smadi
Scientific

P.O Box 2708
11953
Amman
11953
Jordan

Phone +962 7 77411271
Email alsomadi@yahoo.com

Study information

Study designObservational
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesCan apex locator replace the working length radiograph
Ethics approval(s)Research was approved by the academic research deanship of Jordan University
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPulp and periapical disease
InterventionRoot canal treatment using apex locator with versus without radiograph to determine working length
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureRadiographic extent of root canal filling
Secondary outcome measuresNumber of radiographs /patient/ treatment
Overall study start date01/01/2004
Completion date30/07/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants60
Key inclusion criteriaPatients refered for endodontic treatment at University hospital of Jordan
Key exclusion criteriaPatients with cardiac pacemaker
Date of first enrolment01/01/2004
Date of final enrolment30/07/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Jordan

Study participating centre

P.O Box 2708
Amman
11953
Jordan

Sponsor information

University of Jordan (Jordan)
Research organisation

Queen Noor Street
Amman
11953
Jordan

Phone +962 6 5355000
Email l.smadi@ju.edu.jo
Website http://www.ju.edu.jo
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Funders

Funder type

University/education

Jordan University (Jordan)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 11/02/2006 Yes No