Health Condition 1: K011- Impacted teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: o Age - above 18 years of age o Radiographic evidence of crown formation and at least 1/3rd root development o Either Male or Female Gender o No antibiotic/anti-inflammatory drugs use for up to two weeks before the planned operation o Impacted mandibular third molar (which require trans alveolar extraction) with Pell Gregory Class I and II and Position A and B o Pederson difficulty index- moderately difficult
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient with history of any systemic illness such as diabetes, cancer, or organ failure including patients who have undergone radiotherapy, immunocompromised patients 2.Patients in which documented Penicillin allergy is present. 3. Pregnancy or lactation or patients taking oral contraceptive drugs. 4. Patients with pericoronitis or acute infection at the time of surgery such as pre-existing abscess or cellulitis characterized by frank purulence, erythema, induration, or trismus. 5.Impacted mandibular third molar with Pell Gregory- Class III and Position Cand Pederson difficulty index i.e., minimally and very difficult impactions 6.Patients who required antibiotics for some other systemic conditions 7.Patients who are active smokers 8.Patients currently on steroid therapy 9.Impacted third molars associated with any periapical cyst or pathology 10.Patients with episodes of diarrhoea after antibiotic therapy or any digestive diseases 11. Patients refusing to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-operative maximal inter-incisal mouth openingTimepoint: 1st, 3rd and 7th post-operative day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-operative inflammatory and infectious symptomsTimepoint: 1st, 3rd and 7th post-operative day;Side Effects of antibioticsTimepoint: 1st, 3rd and 7th post-operative day;FeverTimepoint: 1st, 3rd and 7th post-operative day;Number of rescue analgesics takenTimepoint: 1st, 3rd and 7th post-operative day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
ESIC Dental College and Hospital