The Effect of Dexamethasone Submucosal Injection After Surgical Extraction of Lower Impacted Third Molars on Trismus and Edema

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Swelling/ Edema Trismus
Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
66 (estimated)
Sponsor
King Abdulaziz University · Other
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About This Trial
This clinical trial aims to investigate whether dexamethasone decreases edema and trismus in adults undergoing lower third molar surgical extraction. The main question it aims to answer is: Does dexamethasone submucosal injection have a positive impact on trismus and edema after third molar surgery compared to conventional postoperative prescription? Participants will: * Be administered with d…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with impacted lower third molars requiring surgical extraction. * Adults over the age of 18 years old. * American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) 1, and ASA 2 Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with preoperative intraoral or extraoral swelling. * Patients requiring …
Contacts

Lojain Bassyoni, BDS, MSc, FRCDC

00966504623553

lbassyoni@kau.edu.sa

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Razan Baabdullah, BDS, MSc, FRCDC

00966555015167

rmsbaabdullah@kau.edu.sa

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