Impacted maxillary third molar.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients receive Kinesio Tape (MAX AB brand), manufactured by Noavaran Company applied in a fan-shaped pattern with 15% tension on one side of the face following su
Sponsors
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having bilateral vertical impaction of the maxillary third molars Presence of a surgical indication for extraction of the teeth on both sides
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with systemic diseases including hypertension, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, neurological disorders, and renal and hepatic failure Taking specific medications long-term, such as NSAIDs, corticosteroids, analgesics, and antibiotics History of head trauma Having a history of undergoing facial surgeries, including both therapeutic and cosmetic procedures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: Prior to surgery, on the third postoperative day, and on the fifth postoperative day. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Swelling severity. Timepoint: Prior to surgery, on the third postoperative day, and on the fifth postoperative day. Method of measurement: Tailor's measuring tape. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHamed Moradi
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed