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Use of Corticosteroids in Third Molar Surgery

NCT05752305 ↗

Phase 2/3 Completed 84 enrolled University of Granada
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

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.

Timeline

Start
2022-01-15
Primary completion
2023-07-01
Completion
2023-07-15

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Dexamethasone Small molecule 8 mg Other
Subject Methylprednisolone Other / unclassified 40 mg Other

Indications

No indication recorded.