BMC Oral Health· 2026Q1
Effect of simvastatin versus calcium hydroxide intracanal medications on postoperative pain and cytokine modulation in symptomatic apical periodontitis: a randomized controlled trial
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Simvastatin gel significantly reduced postoperative pain at 6 hours (p=0.037) and decreased IL-6 (p=0.017) and IL-8 (p=0.002) levels compared to calcium hydroxide in patients with symptomatic apical periodontitis.
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