Evaluation of the effect of ice pack therapy on reduction of sequelae after surgery of wisdom tooth in the lower jaw

Evaluation of the effect of ice pack therapy on reduction of sequelae after mandibular third molar surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201410214303N3

Enrollment

Registered

2014-10-23

Start date

2014-10-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Postoperative complications. Embedded teeth

Interventions

Ice pack therapy.

Prevention

Ice pack therapy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

17 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Healthy patients with bilateral impacted mandibular third molars. The impacted teeth on both sides should be in nearly same angulation and position and should have same degree of surgical difficulty on panoramic radiographs. Exclusion criteria: Presence of any systemic disease, drug consumption, and pathologic lesion in the third molar area.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Trismus. Timepoint: Before surgery, 2 and 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Distance between upper and lower central incisal edge.;Edema. Timepoint: Before surgery, 2 and 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Sum of distances from the corner of the mouth to the tragus and from the lateral canthus of the eye to the angle of the mandible.;Pain. Timepoint: Before surgery, 2 and 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Four-point scale (0, no pain; 1, mild pain; 2, moderate pain; 3, severe pain).	—

Measure

Time frame

Trismus. Timepoint: Before surgery, 2 and 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Distance between upper and lower central incisal edge.;Edema. Timepoint: Before surgery, 2 and 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Sum of distances from the corner of the mouth to the tragus and from the lateral canthus of the eye to the angle of the mandible.;Pain. Timepoint: Before surgery, 2 and 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Four-point scale (0, no pain; 1, mild pain; 2, moderate pain; 3, severe pain).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mohammad Zandi

Faculty of Dentistry, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

zandi88m@yahoo.com+98 81 3838 0717

Outcome results

None listed

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