# Erbium, Chromium: Yttrium, Scandium, Gallium, Garnet (Er,Cr:YSGG) Laser in Root Canal Disinfection

> **NCT05959629** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **University of Pennsylvania** · enrollment: 56 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Endodontic Disease
- Root Canal Infection

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Waterlase Express™, BIOLASE®
- **OTHER:** Sodium Hypochlorite

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05959629
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Pennsylvania
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2023-10-11
- **Primary completion:** 2024-05-02
- **Final completion:** 2024-05-02
- **Target enrollment:** 56 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Unable to follow up participants due to geographic location and other reasons.
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-09


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05959629

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05959629, "Erbium, Chromium: Yttrium, Scandium, Gallium, Garnet (Er,Cr:YSGG) Laser in Root Canal Disinfection". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05959629. Licensed CC0.

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