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A Tetracycline Drain Reduces Alveolar Osteitis in Third Molar Surgery

NCT03494972 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2018-04-11

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Summary

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an oxytetracycline impregnated gauze drain on the incidence of alveolar osteitis (AO) and postoperative pain during the first week after mandibular third molar surgery.

Conditions

  • Post-Operative Wound Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Tetracyclin ointment

During 3rd molar surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tore Bjornland, PhD · Chair Dep oral Surgery and Oral Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-02
Primary Completion
2017-03-01
Completion
2018-02-01

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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