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Pain medication options for lower wisdom tooth removal

Acute Pain

Part of Pain clinical trials.

This study compares pain-medication approaches during and after removing at least one lower impacted wisdom tooth (a tooth that’s stuck). It may help find a safer or more effective way to control dental pain after surgery.

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Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
48 people
Ages
18 years and older
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • Be 18 years or older
  • Have at least one lower wisdom tooth that is partially or fully stuck (impacted) and needs extraction
  • Plan to have the procedure done with IV sedation (medication through a vein to help you sleep or relax)
  • Have no recent or ongoing jaw pain or reduced jaw movement, and no recent jaw injury or jaw surgery
  • Have a device (smartphone/tablet/computer) with internet and be willing to follow the study steps

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