Clinical trial

Effect of Submucosal Dexamethasone on Postoperative Pain, Swelling and Trismus After Periodontal Surgery: Randomized Clinical Study

Name
13.07.2021/08
Description
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of submucosal 8 mg (2 mL) dexamethasone on postoperative pain, swelling, chewing efficiency, trismus, healing, and discomfort after periodontal flap surgery
Trial arms
Trial start
2021-08-12
Estimated PCD
2022-04-29
Trial end
2022-04-29
Status
Completed
Treatment
submucosal 8 mg (2 mL) dexamethasone application
The mucoperiosteal flap was applied. After operation, submucosal dexamethasone 8 mg (2 mL) was applied to the operation area as a test group.
Arms:
Test Group
Other names:
Periodontal flap surgery
submucosal 2 mL 0.9% isotonic sodium chloride application
The mucoperiosteal flap was applied. After operation, 2 mL 0.9% isotonic sodium chloride was applied to the operation area as a control group
Arms:
Control Group
Other names:
Periodontal flap surgery
Size
25
Primary endpoint
VAS
Every hour for the first 8 hours on the first day of the operation, and three times a day on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 7th days
NRS-101
Every hour for the first 8 hours on the first day of the operation, and three times a day on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 7th days
Swelling
Patients were evaluated for swelling on the preoperative, the1st, 2nd, and 7th days after the operation
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. pocket depth ≥5mm; 2. systemically healthy; 3. without drug allergy; 4. without any blood disease; 5. not using medication (anti-platelet, anticoagulant, immunosuppressant medication); 6. received no any periodontal surgery in the last 6 months; Exclusion Criteria: 1. poor oral hygiene; 2. smoking; 3. any systemic disease that would affect the surgical operation; 4. problem with the kidneys or adrenal glands; 5. connective tissue disease or immunodeficiency; 6. breastfeeding period or pregnancy. 7. high dental anxiety
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-11-09

1 organization

2 products

5 indications

Indication
Pain
Indication
Edema
Indication
periodontitis