Effect of Manual Massage Technique on Swelling, Pain and Mouth Opening After Bilateral Lower Third Molar Surgery

NCT06787027 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2025-01-22

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Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of manual lymphatic drainage on pain, edema and trismus after impacted mandibular third molar surgery.

Conditions

  • Impacted Third Molar Tooth
  • Swelling/ Edema
  • Pain
  • Trismus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Manual Lymphatic Drainage technique

Following the morning surgery, manual lymphatic drainage therapy was administered in the afternoon of the same day by a professional physiotherapist.

PROCEDURE

Conventional Treatment group

patients were prescribed antibiotics (amoxicillin with clavulanic acid, 1 g, twice daily), analgesics (paracetamol, 500 mg, twice daily), and mouthwash (chlorhexidine gluconate, three times daily) for five days. Cold application was recommended to all patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Izmir Katip Celebi University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2018-09-01
Completion
2018-09-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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