Condition 1: Third molar surgery. Condition 2: Pain. Condition 3: Celecoxeb. Impacted teeth Pain, unspecified Other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID]
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male and female aged from 17 to 50 years old Patients with at least one impacted mandibular third molar that is indicated for surgical extraction and also confirmed by periapical radiographs including mesioangular, distoangular, horizontal and vertical impactions Patients with no intake of analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs for 1 week.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with conditions in which the use of NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors is contraindicated. Patients with serious diseases like liver, kidney and cardiovascular diseases Pregnant or nursing women Patients with ulcers or bleeding in the digestive tract. Patients who are unable to express subjective discomfort symptoms. Patients with periodontal disease involving the adjacent teeth
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: 30 minutes before intervention and 4,6,8 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: The visual analogue scale comprised a horizontal line, 10cm in length with word descriptors at each endpoint, 0 at the left end presenting "no pain" and point 10 at the right end representing "worst possible pain.". | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Armed forces institute of dentistry CMH Rawalpindi