Comparative evaluation of the effectiveness of Stevia extract used as powder versus Amoxicillin trihydrate powder(antibiotic) in surgical extraction of lower wisdom tooth among 18-45-year-old adults - A split mouth Randomized controlled trial.â??
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/08/027305
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Nidhi Pandey
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
1. Patients aged between 18-45 years
2. Patients of both sexes will be included.
3. Patients with good physical and mental status.
4. Patient requiring bilateral surgical extraction of mandibular third molars.
5. Absence of any infection (pericoronitis) prior to the surgery.
6. Patients with non-palpable submandibular lymph nodes.
7. Patients who were not on antibiotics for last 7 days.
8. Patients consenting for the study
1 Patients with a known medical history
2 Febrile patients with an active infection elsewhere
3 Patients with an immune-compromised state.
4 Patients with a known drug and /or food allergy
5 A recent use of antimicrobial drug (in the last 7 days).
6 Uncooperative patients, mentally retarded patients.
7 Pregnant or lactating mothers.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method FACIAL MEASUREMENTS <br/ ><br> HORIZONTAL <br/ ><br> VERTICAL <br/ ><br>AXILLARY TEMPERATURE <br/ ><br>WBC COUNT <br/ ><br>LYMPH NODES <br/ ><br>MOUTH OPENING <br/ ><br>PAIN <br/ ><br>SUPPURATION <br/ ><br>Wound dehiscence <br/ ><br>Erythema of the surrounding intraoral tissues <br/ ><br>Timepoint: outcomes measured at day 1 day 3 and day 7 postoperatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method postoperative antimicrobial activityTimepoint: outcomes measured at day 1 day 3 and day 7 postoperatively