Molar, Third, Surgery
Conditions
Keywords
Third molar, Surgery, Swelling
Brief summary
To compare the efficacy of intramuscular injection of two anti-inflammatory drugs, Traumeel and Dexamethasone, used in the control of postoperative complications pain, edema and trismus after third molar extraction mandibular
Interventions
DRUGDexamethasone
Dexamethasone 4,0 mg/mL
DRUGTraumeel S
Traummel S 2,2 mg/mL
Sponsors
Federal University of the Valleys of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with indication of asymptomatic bilateral extractions of lower third molars; * Aged 18 years or older; * Have a good health and no disease.
Exclusion criteria
• Patients with history of any medication treatment within 15 days before the beginning of the research, history of allergy to the drugs, substances or materials used in this study, pregnancy or lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Postoperative sequelae following thir molar extraction | up to seven days postoperative | During the postoperative intervals of 24, 48 and 72 hours and seven days, the swelling was determined using linear measures in the face and trismus by maximum mouth opening. The postoperative pain was self-recorded by the patient using visual analogue scale in 72 hours with an interval of eight hours |
Countries
Brazil
Outcome results
None listed