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A study to compare the efficacy of standard medications and a new protocol of medications proposed after wisdom tooth removal.

A study for the comparative evaluation between standard protocol and newly proposed protocol for the peri-operative medication of mandibular third molar disimpaction: The ABCDE of Impaction

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050411
Enrollment
28
Registered
2023-03-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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: Patients under this group requiring surgical removal of lower third molar will be treated based on the proposed perioperative management protocol: Patients presenting to Department of O

Sponsors

Adarsh Kudva
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Age: 18 years or older 2) Bilateral impacted lower third molar needing extraction with the necessity of bone removal based on panoramic radiography. 3) Patient reporting for prophylactic removal of mandibular 3rd molar. 4) Patients with no active infection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with associated pathologies like cysts or tumors of the jaw bones. 2) Systemic illness and inflammation. 3) Pre-existing infection at the extraction site 4) Patients with history of GI or allergic co-morbidities. 5) Pregnant women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Pain based on the VAS Scale. 2. Swelling/ Edema as perceived by the patient. 3. Surgical site infection. 4. Signs of infection. 5. Restriction in mouth opening. 6. Formation of alveolar osteitis.Timepoint: Post-operative day 0 and post-operative day 5

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NATimepoint: NA

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAdarsh Kudva

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

adarsh.kudva@manipal.edu9886245099

Outcome results

None listed

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