Lidocaine patch for pain after wisdom tooth removal
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Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests whether a lidocaine patch (a numbing patch) placed near the surgical site can help reduce pain after wisdom tooth removal. It's for people who need their lower wisdom tooth taken out and are generally healthy.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older
- You must be free of any diseases that affect your bones or healing (like diabetes or osteoporosis)
- Your lower wisdom tooth must be impacted (stuck) and in a specific position that your dentist or surgeon will check
- You cannot have an infection in the area of the surgery
- You cannot smoke or use tobacco
- You cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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