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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Evaluation of Post-Operative Pain and Healing in Single-Visit versus Multiple-Visit Root Canal Therapy.

Mubashir Baig Mirza, Prasanthi Cherukuri, Tony Mathew, Nagaratna Bagewadi, Vamshi V Krishna, Hitesh Chohan, Radhika Thakkar

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Mubashir Baig MirzaConservative Dental Science Department, College of Dentistry, Prince Sattam Bin AbdulAziz University, AlKharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Prasanthi CherukuriDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Dr. Sudha and Nagesawar Rao Siddhartha Institute of Dental College and Hospital, Dr. NTR Medical University, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Tony MathewDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, A. B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Nitte Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
Nagaratna BagewadiDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, AMES Dental College and Hospital, Raichur, Karnataka, India.
Vamshi V KrishnaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Tirumala Institute of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Bardipur, Dichpally Nizamabad, Telangana, India.
Hitesh ChohanAssistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, KSA.
Radhika ThakkarGraduate Medical Education (GME) Residency Program, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States.

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Abstract

Background: " Methods: A prospective research was conducted on 100 subjects undergoing RCT at a tertiary care center. Subjects were randomly ascribed to the single-/multiple-visit group. Post-operative pain was assessed using a "visual analog scale," and healing outcomes were evaluated through peri-apical radiographs. Results: Post-operative pain levels were comparable between the single- and multiple-visit clusters at all time points. However, healing outcomes differed significantly, with a higher percentage of healed cases observed in the single-visit group compared to the multiple-visit group. Conclusion: While both single-visit and multiple-visit RCT protocols resulted in similar post-operative pain levels, the single-visit approach demonstrated superior healing outcomes. These findings emphasize the need for personalized treatment approaches based on patient characteristics and clinical considerations in endodontic practice.

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Healing outcomesmultiple-visitpost-operative painroot canal therapysingle-visit

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PMCPMC11426807

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