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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/10/074685 [Registered on: 03/10/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 01/10/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Comparison of efficacy of 2 electronic devices used to measure the working length during root canal procedures in patients teeth with infection 
Scientific Title of Study   An in-vivo comparative evaluation of the accuracy of working length determination of two different apex locators in teeth with periapical lesion 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr R Anithakumari 
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  VS DENTAL COLLEGE 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS VS DENTAL COLLEGE KR ROAD BANGALORE

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560004
India 
Phone  9845919324  
Fax    
Email  Anithamanasi22@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr R Anithakumari 
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  VS DENTAL COLLEGE 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS VS DENTAL COLLEGE KR ROAD BANGALORE

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560004
India 
Phone  9845919324  
Fax    
Email  Anithamanasi22@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr R Anithakumari 
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  VS DENTAL COLLEGE 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS VS DENTAL COLLEGE KR ROAD BANGALORE

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560004
India 
Phone  9845919324  
Fax    
Email  Anithamanasi22@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
VS Dental College KR Road Bangalore  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Ashel Olivia Dsouza 
Address  VS DENTAL COLLEGE KR ROAD BANGALORE 560004 
Type of Sponsor  Other [SELF] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
ASHEL OLIVIA DSOUZA  VS DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL  ROOM NO 6 DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS KR ROAD BANGALORE 560004
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9886407296

ashelds04@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: K045||Chronic apical periodontitis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1)15 single rooted, single canal premolar teeth with radiographic evidence of periapical lesion.
2)15 single rooted, single canal premolar teeth indicated for root canal treatment without lesion 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1)Patients with debilitating diseases
2)Immature root apex
3)Calcified canals
4)Internal and external root resorptions
5)Retreatment cases
6)Fractured or mutilated teeth
7)Curved canals greater than 30 degree
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence    
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
sucessful endodontic treatment  Baseline 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/10/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   This is a clinical observational study where 2 different generations of apex locators are evaluated and compared in patients with teeth with periapical lesion and without periapical lesion during root canal treatment. The primary outcome is to evaluate the accuracy and precision of these apex locators which will help in successful endodontic treatment. 
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