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Antibacterial Effects of Intracanal Medicaments in Acute Apical Abscesses (CAM-AAA)

9. september 2026 opdateret af: Halit Aladağ, Ataturk University

Comparative Evaluation of the Antibacterial Efficacy of Calcium Hydroxide and a Calcium Silicate-Based Intracanal Medicament in Teeth With Acute Apical Abscesses Using Real-Time PCR: A Randomized Clinical Trial

This randomized clinical trial compares the antibacterial effects of calcium hydroxide and a calcium silicate-based intracanal medicament in teeth with acute apical abscesses. Microbiological samples are collected before root canal preparation, after chemomechanical preparation, and after intracanal medication. Bacterial levels are measured using Real-Time PCR. The main objective is to determine which intracanal medicament provides a greater reduction in the total bacterial load after a 7- to 10-day medication period.

Studieoversigt

Status

Rekruttering

Betingelser

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Acute apical abscess is an endodontic infection characterized by localized inflammation, pain, swelling, and purulent exudate. Although chemomechanical root canal preparation substantially reduces the bacterial load, microorganisms may remain within the root canal system. Intracanal medicaments are therefore used between treatment sessions to improve microbial reduction.

In this randomized, parallel-group clinical trial, teeth diagnosed with acute apical abscess are allocated to receive either a calcium hydroxide intracanal medicament or a calcium silicate-based intracanal medicament. All teeth undergo standardized root canal treatment and irrigation procedures.

Microbiological samples are collected at three main treatment stages: before chemomechanical preparation, after chemomechanical preparation and irrigation, and after a 7- to 10-day intracanal medication period. Bacterial DNA is analyzed using SYBR Green Real-Time PCR. Universal 16S rRNA primers are used to quantify the total bacterial load. Selected bacterial species associated with endodontic infections are also evaluated.

The primary outcome is the change in total bacterial load between the post-instrumentation sample and the sample collected after intracanal medication. Secondary outcomes include changes in selected bacterial species and bacterial levels across the different sampling stages. The study aims to determine and compare the microbial effectiveness of the two intracanal medicaments in acute apical abscess cases.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Anslået)

56

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

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Studiesteder

    • Erzurum
      • Erzurum, Erzurum, Tyrkiet (Türkiye), 25240
        • Rekruttering
        • Ataturk University Faculty of Dentistry
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Berettigelseskriterier

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Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of acute apical abscess
  • A single-rooted permanent tooth requiring primary endodontic treatment
  • Age between 18 and 65 years
  • No history of systemic disease
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification I (ASA I)
  • Provision of written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous endodontic treatment of the affected tooth
  • Periodontal probing depth greater than 4 mm
  • History of trauma involving the affected tooth
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Immunodeficiency

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Dobbelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Aktiv komparator: Calcium Hydroxide Group
After standardized chemomechanical root canal preparation, a calcium hydroxide-based intracanal medicament is placed into the root canal to 1 mm short of the working length and remains in the canal for 7 to 10 days.
Calcium hydroxide-based intracanal medicament placed into the prepared root canal to 1 mm short of the working length for 7 to 10 days.
Eksperimentel: Calcium Silicate-Based Medicament Group
After standardized chemomechanical root canal preparation, a calcium silicate-based intracanal medicament is placed into the root canal to 1 mm short of the working length and remains in the canal for 7 to 10 days.
Calcium silicate-based intracanal medicament placed into the prepared root canal to 1 mm short of the working length for 7 to 10 days.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Total Bacterial Load After Intracanal Medication
Tidsramme: From immediately after chemomechanical preparation to 7 to 10 days after intracanal medicament placement
Total bacterial load will be quantified using universal 16S rRNA gene-based Real-Time PCR in samples collected after chemomechanical root canal preparation (S2) and after the 7- to 10-day intracanal medication period (S3). The antibacterial effect will be evaluated as the change in log10 bacterial load from S2 to S3 and compared between the two intervention groups.
From immediately after chemomechanical preparation to 7 to 10 days after intracanal medicament placement

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Changes in the Levels of Selected Endodontic Bacterial Species
Tidsramme: From before chemomechanical preparation to 7 to 10 days after intracanal medicament placement
The levels of Fusobacterium nucleatum, Prevotella intermedia, Porphyromonas endodontalis, Parvimonas micra, Treponema denticola, Streptococcus anginosus, Dialister pneumosintes, Campylobacter rectus, Filifactor alocis, and Olsenella uli will be evaluated using species-specific Real-Time PCR. Changes between the samples collected before chemomechanical preparation (S1), after chemomechanical preparation (S2), and after intracanal medication (S3) will be assessed and compared between the intervention groups.
From before chemomechanical preparation to 7 to 10 days after intracanal medicament placement
Change in Total Bacterial Load After Chemomechanical Preparation
Tidsramme: From before to immediately after chemomechanical root canal preparation during the first treatment visit
Total bacterial load will be quantified using universal 16S rRNA gene-based Real-Time PCR in samples collected before chemomechanical root canal preparation (S1) and immediately after chemomechanical preparation (S2). The change in log10 bacterial load from S1 to S2 will be evaluated to determine the bacterial reduction achieved by the standardized chemomechanical preparation protocol.
From before to immediately after chemomechanical root canal preparation during the first treatment visit

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

15. september 2025

Primær færdiggørelse (Anslået)

1. december 2026

Studieafslutning (Anslået)

1. januar 2027

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

9. september 2026

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

9. september 2026

Først opslået (Faktiske)

14. september 2026

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

14. september 2026

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

9. september 2026

Sidst verificeret

1. september 2026

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • ATAUNI-ENDO-AAA-01
  • 16653 (Andet bevillings-/finansieringsnummer: Atatürk University Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit)

Plan for individuelle deltagerdata (IPD)

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