Comparison of intraosseous and submucosal dexamethasone injection in mandibular third molar surgery: a split-mouth randomized controlled trial
- Conditions
- allergy to dexamethasone, peptic ulcerIntraosseous infusion, Dexamethasone, Mandibular third molar
- Registration Number
- TCTR20180524001
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Dentistry, Chiang Mai University
- Brief Summary
o significant difference in pain or swelling was found between the two injection techniques. However, there was significant difference in trismus on postoperative day 3, with submucosal injection showing a better outcome.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 28
1.Patient is healthy, no systemic disease and allergy, no history of pregnancy and feeding
2.Patient presents mandibular third molar with mesioangular or horizontal bony impaction
3. Bilateral mandibular third molars are asymptomatic and present no pathology
4. Patient can be followed up
5. Patient consent to be participated
1. Patient with history of anti inflammatory drug within 2 weeks
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Swelling postoperative day 3 and 7 (1) distance from corner of mouth to tragus (2) distance from lateral canthus to angle mandible,Mouth opening postoperative day 3 and 7 interincisal distance,Pain immediate after surgery, postoperative day 1,2,3 modified visual analog scale,Pain immediate after surgery, postoperative day 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 number of pain killer intake
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method n/a n/a n/a