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The Comparison of Ibuprofen, Chewing Gum and laser in orthodontic pain relief

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
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Registration Number
IRCT20210927052611N1
Lead Sponsor
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Male and female patients between 30 and 15 years old seeking fixed orthodontic treatment
No pain in the mouth (teeth and gums) when starting the study
The first molar teeth are fully erupted
Presence of the first molar teeth in the opposite arch interproximal
tight contact between teeth adjacent to the first molar
irregularity index more than 2 mm
No previous tooth restoration, root canal treatment and periodontal disease in the examined tooth

Exclusion Criteria

Failure to complete or incomplete form of informed consent or VAS questionnaire
Take painkillers and other painkillers the day before the separators are placed
smoking
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
PBM usage history
Detachment of one or more elastomeric separators
Lack of second premolars or second molars in the arch
Participants with a pain threshold higher (greater than 1500 g) or lower (less than 500 g)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The main outcome of this study is pain, which is measured using the McGill Pain Questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and immediately, 2, 12 and 24 hours and 2, 5 and 7 days, after the intervention. Method of measurement: McGill Pain Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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