CompletedNot Applicable

THE COMPARISON OF GELATIN SPONGE TO SUTURE ALONE ON POST OPERATIVE SWELLING AFTER EXTRACTION OF IMPACTED MANDIBULAR THIRD MOLAR.

Pakistan60 participantsStarted 2024-08-30

Plain-language summary

This Study is designed for purpose to increase patient safety and reduce complications which occurs after mandibular 3rd molar extraction which is will increase discomfort after extraction. My study hypothesis is that gelatin sponge after extraction reduce swelling post extraction wisdom tooth.For understanding when we remove wisdom tooth, we involve hard and soft tissiues which will result in post extraction swelling.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 30 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Age 18-30 years old.
✓. Either gender.
✓. impacted third mandibular molar.
✓. No history of periodontists
✓. No bone recession on radiograph
✓. Swelling at the side of impaction.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Patients with ASA status lll and above.
✕. -Patients requiring multiple extractions in same appointment.
✕. Patients allergic to Lignocaine.
✕. Patients in whom adrenaline is contraindicated.
✕. Medically compromised individual such as those with poorly controlled diabetes, hypertension and pregnancy,

What they're measuring

Post Extraction Swelling

Timeframe: Pre extraction, 1st day post extraction, 3rd day post extraction and 7th day post extraction.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07306403

SponsorWatim Medical & Dental College

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-03-30

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