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Effect of traditional Chinese medicine in postoperative pain control after wisdom extraction.

Effects of auriculotherapy in the control of postoperative pain in patients submitted to erupted third molar exodontia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9qg25v9
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-07-07
Start date
2017-12-21
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

Anxiety Disorders

Interventions

Research participants will be included in two groups, each group will contain 30 volunteers. In group 1, patients will receive thirty minutes before surgery, the protocol: Dexamethasone 8 mg intramusc
K01.0

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who after diagnosis are indicated for bilateral extraction of asymptomatic third molars and in similar surgical positions and difficulties, analyzed through panoramic radiographs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients under 18 years of age; patients classified as ASA III or IV; history of use of pain or anxiety medication in the 15 days prior to the start of the research; history of hypersensitivity to drugs, substances, or materials used in this experiment; pregnancy or lactation; previous history of pericoronitis, as it changes the pain sensitivity of the patient; systemic diseases using control medication; odontophobia; very anxious patients, using as a parameter for classification the Corah scale; mental disability.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find pain control after third molar surgery, verified by the method of the visual analogue scale that is expressed in a 10 cm line, containing the indication without pain in the left limit and unbearable pain in the right. The distance between the start of the appointment, indicated by no pain, to the appointment made by the research volunteers at EVA will be measured.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes are expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAnne Gercina
annegerc@gmail.com+55 19 98538-0857

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)