Bony impacted lower third molars.
Conditions
Interventions
The study will be conducted in a clinical-based setting, specifically within the Department of Oral Surgery at Oman Dental College, located in Muscat, Oman.
Patients planned for lower third molar su
Sponsors
Oman Dental College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - * All ages * Both men and women * Individuals officially diagnosed with lower bony impacted third molars. Diagonosis is according to winter’s classification (horizontal, vertical, mesioangular, distoangular). OPGs (orthopantomogram) will be taken for all participants. Using this radiograph, the type of impaction will be determined. * Patients scheduled to undergo surgical extraction of bony impacted lower third molar surgery at the oral Surgery Department in Oman Dental College. • Patients must possess the ability to self-administer the questionnaire. This includes having the literacy and comprehension skills necessary to understand and respond accurately to the modified validated Arabic version of the Post-operative symptoms following surgical removal of lower wisdom teeth Questionnaire.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria: • Patients who took pre-op antibiotics. • Individuals with cognitive impairments that impede their ability to understand the consent process or to accurately fill out the questionnaires. • Patients with None bony impaction that might affect the surgery's outcomes or their ability to participate fully in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Visual analogue scale: a modified validated Arabic version, consisting of 15 questions across 3 sections: pain, swelling and trismus. The score ranges from 0 to 5, with lower scores indicating better outcomes. [[post surgery for 5 days on each day]] | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| None [None] | — |
Countries
Oman
Contacts
Public ContactAmur Alsenaidi
Assistant Professor
Outcome results
None listed