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Topical Hydrocortisone for Pain and Edema Control After Third Molar Surgery

NCT03179813 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-03-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators set out to develop a clinical trial in order to test the topical use of hydrocortisone as a intraoperative irrigant solution. As this route of administration as well as being low cost and not add new steps to the surgical procedure, can contribute to an improved quality of life in the postoperative period of patients undergoing extraction of third molars.

Conditions

  • Impacted Third Molar Tooth

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Hydrocortisone

During the third molar extraction the hydrocortisone solution will be used in the test group

PROCEDURE

Control

During the third molar extraction the saline solution will be used in the control group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-01
Primary Completion
2018-01-03
Completion
2018-03-01

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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