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Clinical Effects of Amoxicillin-clavulanate and Calcium Hydroxide as IntracanalMedicament on Inter appointment Pain am...
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Clinical Effects of Amoxicillin-clavulanate and Calcium Hydroxide as IntracanalMedicament on Inter appointment Pain am...
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: To compare the clinical effects of Antibiotic amoxicillin-clavulanate and calcium hydroxide on inter appointmentpain in cases of Symptomatic Apical Periodontitis.Methodology: It was a single blind randomized controlled trial study performed in operative Dentistry Department ofLiaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Jamshoro. This study was conducted from 02-Jan-2017 to 27-June-2017. Total n=324 patients with symptomatic apical periodontitis were targeted. Patients were randomly allocated into twogroups. Total n=162 patients in group1 treated with Antibiotic amoxicillin-clavulanate and n=162 patients in group 2 ofcalcium hydroxide. Procedure was performed by single operator. Clinical effect was assessed if pain present or absent after24 hours and 7 days on recalled visit and was labeled as positive when there was no pain (0-3 on VAS) and as negativewhen there was pain (4-10 on VAS). Data of the study was analyzed b...