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use of low-level laser therapy in healing after third molar extraction surgery

EFFICACY OF LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY IN REDUCING PAIN , SWELLING ,AND TRISMUS FOLLOWING IMPACTED THIRD MOLAR EXTRACTION SURGERY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031180
Enrollment
9
Registered
2021-02-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K011- Impacted teeth

Interventions

Intervention1: Conventional third molar extraction procedure: conventional disimpaction procedure will be carried out on the other quadrant 15 days prior to the test group Control Intervention1: Low l

Sponsors

ANSARI NEELOFAR ASHFAQUE AHMED
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Patient under American society of anaesthesia I category -patient with bilateral symmetrical impacted mandibular third molars indicated for extraction -Clinical or radiographic indication for third molar extraction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with uncontrolled systemic disease,who have undergone chemotherapy or radiotherapy,who are on long term antibiotics,steroids or antiplatelet,active local or systemic infection,those who are on oral contraceptives

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the efficacy of low level laser therapy in reducing pain,swelling and trismus following impacted third molar extraction surgeryTimepoint: 2nd,3rd,4th and 7th day post surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess pain ,swelling and trismus following third molar extraction surgeryTimepoint: 2nd,3rd,4th and 7th day post surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactANSARI NEELOFAR ASHFAQUE AHMED

professor

jagadishmds@rediffmail.com9845150871

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026