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 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | University of Jordan (Jordan) |
| Funder | Jordan University (Jordan) |
- 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
Scientific
P.O Box 2708
11953
Amman
11953
Jordan
| Phone | +962 7 77411271 |
|---|---|
| alsomadi@yahoo.com |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Observational |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Can 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) studied | Pulp and periapical disease |
| Intervention | Root canal treatment using apex locator with versus without radiograph to determine working length |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Radiographic extent of root canal filling |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Number of radiographs /patient/ treatment |
| Completion date | 30/07/2004 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 60 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients refered for endodontic treatment at University hospital of Jordan |
| Key exclusion criteria | Patients with cardiac pacemaker |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/01/2004 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/07/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Jordan
Study participating centre
P.O Box 2708
Amman
11953
Jordan
11953
Jordan
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not 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 |
