Comparison of Clinical Efficacy of Submucosal Dexamethasone and Oral Trypsin-chymotrypsin for Reduction of Postoperative Sequelae After Lower Third Molar Surgery

NCT06713733 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-12-03

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Summary

Pain, edema and trismus are the most frequent postoperative sequelae to surgical removal of impacted teeth, all of are due to the local inflammatory response.

Use of corticosteroids decrease tissue mediators of inflammation and reduce edema.

Use of trypsin-chymotrypsin elaborates the enzymes esterase in blood plasma that inhibits inflammation by hydrolytic degradation of the inflammatory peptides.

Conditions

  • Clinical Efficacy of Submucosal Dexamethasone and Oral Trypsin Chymotrypsin for Reduction of Postoperative Sequelae After Lower Third Molar Surgery

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

local infiltration

DRUG

Chymotrypsin

orally given

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-25
Primary Completion
2024-12-25
Completion
2025-01-25

Countries

  • Nepal

Study Locations

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