Sealer-Based Obturation With AH Plus Bioceramic Sealer vs. Warm Vertical Compaction With AH Plus

Enrolling by invitation · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Root Canal Infection, Periapical Periodontitis, Periapical Diseases

In brief

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy and outcome of sealer-based obturation (SBO) using a new calcium silicate sealer in comparison with warm vertical compaction (WVC) using a resin-based sealer, which is the current gold standard.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05763420

Run by

Ministry of Health, Kuwait

People needed

156

Starts

2023-08-07

Expected to finish

2027-01-29

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants must be 18-65 years of age at the time of recruitment
• Participants must have a classification of I or II on the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification system
• Participants must not have known allergies to any materials used in the study
• Participants must agree to participate in the study by signing a consent form
• Participants must have good oral hygiene
• Maxillary and mandibular permanent molar teeth that require primary root canal treatment will be included
• The teeth must be restorable and have fully formed roots with no advanced periodontal disease

You may not qualify if…

• ASA classification of III or more
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women
• Patients who are unable to give consent
• Patients who have advanced periodontal disease or teeth with more than 5mm probing
• Anterior, premolar and third molar teeth
• Teeth whose apices were over-enlarged at the time of pulp extirpation
• Teeth with broken instruments
• Teeth with blocked or non-negotiable canals
• Teeth with iatrogenic perforations
• Teeth with incomplete root formation
• Teeth with internal or external root resorption
• Teeth that have a poor restorative prognosis
• Teeth that require posts or extensive prosthetic rehabilitation
• Teeth with cracks
• Teeth that have been previously root-filled

Where it is running

• Jaber Al-Ahmed Dental Center — Janūb as Surrah, Hawalli Governate, Kuwait

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