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Effect of Bromelain and Turmeric on orthodontic pai

Phase 3
Conditions
Evaluation of pain intensity after separator placement in orthodontics patients..
Registration Number
IRCT20181121041713N3
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
135
Inclusion Criteria

Need separator placement to begin orthodontic treatment in the maxillary arch
Aged 15 years or older
Not currently using antibiotics, analgesics, anti – inflammatory, anti-coagulative, diuretics, oral anti diabetics, lithium, cyclosporine and methotrexate
No need for antibiotic prophylaxis
Not pregnant or nursing

Exclusion Criteria

Extraction or missing of any maxillary teeth except from third molars
Smoking
Patients with chronic systemic diseases or clotting disorders
Reporting contraindication for NSAIDs, Bromelain and Turmeric
Reporting allergy to pineapple

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of pain intensity after elastic-separators placement in orthodontic patients. Timepoint: 2, 6, 24 and 48 hours after elastic-separators placement. Method of measurement: The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) is used to determine the level of pain and discomfort.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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