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NCT05752305
Use of Corticosteroids in Third Molar Surgery
Conditions: Inflammation, Pain, Postoperative, Trismus
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: 1
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3
Enrollment: 84
Sponsor: Universidad de Granada
Location: Spain
Summary
Surgical extraction of retained lower third molars is associated with the development of postoperative complications, including inflammation, trismus and postoperative pain, that lead to a decrease in patients' quality of life.
Therefore, the use of drugs is essential to reduce the morbidity associated with surgery, with NSAIDs and corticosteroids being the most commonly used drugs.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:Patients over 18 years of ageIndication for surgical extraction of a retained lower third molarExclusion Criteria:Patients treated with corticosteroids in the last 3 monthsPatients treated with NSAIDs in the last 7 daysPatients with hypersensitivity to the drugPatients with a medical condition that contraindicates the administration of the drug
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05752305). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
