Impacted Teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged 12–35 years old; in terms of general health status, only patients with ASA physical status I (no physiological or organic dysfunction) and ASA physical status II (mild controlled systemic disease) were enrolled. Preoperative cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) confirmed that the teeth were completely impacted within bone, located in the middle of the jaw or deviated to the labiobuccal side, with a buccal bone plate thickness = 3 mm. For mandibular third molars, only those classified as Pell-Gregory low impaction were included. Patients who had not received periodontal treatment or had completed periodontal treatment with stable conditions were eligible, with the requirements of periodontal probing depth (PD) = 3 mm, no active periodontal inflammation, no significant alveolar bone loss, and plaque control record (PCR) < 20%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with uncontrolled systemic diseases such as heart disease, hypertension, hematological disorders, and diabetes mellitus; female patients during menstruation; patients with a history of acute inflammation before surgery, or oral health problems including active periodontitis and severe alveolar bone loss; patients allergic to drugs or collagen products; patients unable to cooperate with intraoperative surgical procedures and postoperative follow-up assessments; patients with a significant smoking habit (more than 20 cigarettes per day); and pregnant women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| bone density;new bone height; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| postoperative pain;postoperative swelling;limitations in mouth opening; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Affiliated Stomatological Hospital of Nanchang University