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Post-operative use of 0.2% chlorhexidine after surgical removal of lower third molars

Recruiting
Conditions
Alveolitis
Registration Number
NL-OMON27406
Lead Sponsor
none
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: patients over 18 years of age (non smoking) referred for removal of a wisdom tooth in the mandible. Patient has ASA I.

Exclusion Criteria

-Patient is younger than 18 years
-Patient has an ASA of II,III en IV
-Patient has only one maxillary third molar that needs to be extracted/removed
-Patient has an active pericoronitis
-In case of planned coronectomy
-Patient has trismus
-Patient has chronic pain
-Patient is pregnant
-Patient has a known allergy for ibuprofen of other NSAID’s
-Patient has a known allergy for articaine of epinefrine
-Intra-operative compilations for example excessive bleeding

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
RS
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Does rinsing postoperative with chlorhexidine lower the postoperative complications, after surgical removal of impacted lower third molars?<br>•Does rinsing postoperative with chlorhexidine lower the need for analgesics postoperative? <br>•Does rinsing postoperative with chlorhexidine reduces the number of out-patient contacts?<br>•Does rinsing postoperative with chlorhexidine reduces / affect the number of days of leave from work or study?<br>
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