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The effect of chamomile on healing and complications after tooth removal.

Evaluation of the effect of topical application of chamomile after surgical extraction of impacted lower third molars: a clinical study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN66356446
Enrollment
20
Registered
2022-04-04
Start date
2021-01-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-13

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Conditions

Pain, swelling and healing following surgical extraction of symmetrical impacted lower third molars Oral Health

Interventions

This study is a split mouth randomized clinical trial. Both chamomile gel and placebo gel were colored red and loaded in coded syringes ("A" and "B") in equal quantities (2 ml), the researcher and the

Sponsors

Damascus University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-28 years 2. Indication for surgical extraction of impacted lower third molars in a symmetrical position according to the classification of Pell & Gregory 3. Good general health and there are no uncontrolled systemic diseases 4. Good oral health 5. No previous pain 6. No allergy or contraindication to the required postoperative prescription or to the Plants of Asteraceae/compositae family

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy or current menstraution 2. Uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, neoplasms, known neuropsychiatric illness, blood dyscrasia, coagulation disorders, or metabolic disorders 3. Compromised immune system or other systemic diseases 4. Patients with pericoronitis, infection, pathological condition in the region of surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
At 3 and 7 days. 1. Pain measured using visual analogue scales (VAS) 2. Facial swelling (clinical evaluation) 3. Mouth opening (clinical evaluation) 4. Soft tissue healing (clinical evaluation)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
There are no secondary outcome measures

Countries

Syria

Outcome results

None listed

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