Effect of Dexmedetomidine on patient's sedation and surgeon's satisfaction during wisdom tooth surgery

Evaluation of patient's sedation and surgeon's satisfaction by applying the combination of Dexmedetomidine and Lidocaine during wisdom tooth surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200406046966N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-04-18

Start date

2020-04-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-05-18

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Conditions

Mandibular impacted wisdom tooth. Impacted teeth

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, the patient undergoes local anesthesia with 10µg dexmedetomidine in combination with lidocaine 2% with epinephrine 1/80000. Cartridges ar

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: According to the ASA physical status classification system, patient should be ASA I or ASA II (normal healthy patient or patient with mild systemic disease). Patient with informed consent. Patient's age should be between 18-30 years. Patients should have two wisdom teeth (classified in the same class by Pell & Gregory; mesioangular impaction, level B, class 1 or 2), which are similar in terms of surgical severity; No general contraindications (in these patients use of dexmedetomidine is contraindicated: patients with low blood pressure, bradycardia, sinus disorder, unstable high blood pressure, arousability, tachyphylaxis and liver disorders.) No lesions and malignancies at the surgical site; No smoking.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with wisdom tooth surgery on one side; Occurring medical problems during surgery; Patient who needs more than one cartridge injection; Surgery lasting more than 20 minutes.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The patient's sedation rate. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Short Dental Fear Questionnaire.;Surgeon's satisfaction. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient's cooperation level. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Data collection form.;Evaluation of patient's satisfaction. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Milad Etemadi

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

etemadi@dnt.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3792 5581

Outcome results

None listed

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