Impacted teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Being Healthy, ASA I, according to American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), (2) Age from 18 to 40 years old, (3) Presenting indication for bilateral removal of lower third molars, (4) lower third molars with similar position and difficulty level and completly under the mucosal lining, (5) non smoker patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) pericoronitis around lower third molar; (2) periodontal disease; (3) absence of lower second molar in any side; (4) allergy to any drugs used in the study; (5) pregnant or lactating patients; (6) If a releasing incision is required in the region of lower second molar in order to perform a surgical flap to expose third molar.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is evaluation of soft tissue healing at one week post-surgery, using the Healing Index for Soft Tissue by Landry and evaluation of periodontal condition of the adjacent lower second molar at two months post-surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcomes are post-operative pain during the first week and post-operative facial swelling at one week. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Faculdade de odontologia da Universidade do estado do Rio de Janeiro