Prevalence of and factors affecting post-obturation pain following single visit root canal treatment in Indian population: A prospective, randomized clinical trial

SyedGufran Ali, Sanjyot Mulay, Aparna Palekar, Deepak Sejpal, Anurag Joshi, Hina Gufran

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry · 2012 · 103 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

The presence of post-operative pain was low (4%). The important prognostic determinants of post-obturation pain were: Old age, female, mandibular teeth, and presence of pre-operative pain. The vital condition of the tooth does not affect the intensity and frequency of post-obturation pain.

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