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The Effect of Laser Therapy After Surgery

The Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy in the Modulation of the Inflammatory Process After Surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6xsb5h
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-03-19
Start date
2012-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Extraction of impacted third molars.

Interventions

A randomized, controlled, double-blind, clinical trial. 500 patients undergoing treatment at the Dental Specialty Center for the removal of impacted lower third molars will participate in the study. A
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E02.594.540

Sponsors

Universidade Nove de Julho
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Nove de Julho
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who need to perform removal of impacted third molars and to accept part of the study as informed consent and informed.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Systemic diseases, chronic pain or neurological and psychiatric disorders. Being a smoker. Being using anti-inflammatories, analgesics or bisphosphonates in the past 15 days have provided the framework of pericoronitis in the last month. Being pregnant. Being breastfeeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compare, using visual analogue scale (VAS), pain symptoms due to removal of impacted lower third molars in patients who received laser irradiation postoperatively and in patients who did not receive laser irradiation. Compare, through three facial measurements pre and post-operative swelling due to surgery in patients who received laser irradiation postoperatively and in patients who did not receive laser irradiation. Compare, through the measurement of mouth opening, muscle spasm due to surgery in patients who received laser irradiation postoperatively and in patients who did not receive laser irradiation.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactSimone Sierra

Universidade Nove de Julho

simoneosierra@gmail.com+55(11)3385-9222

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)