Open AccessEffect of the intra-alveolar administration of dexamethasone on swelling, trismus, and pain after impacted lower third molar extraction: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial
Author(s) -
R-V Marques,
L-S Branco-de-Almeida,
D-M Marques,
I-C Oliveira,
S-J Mendes,
Vandílson Pinheiro Rodrigues,
F-F Lopes
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.644
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1698-6946
pISSN - 1698-4447
DOI - 10.4317/medoral.24894
Subject(s) - trismus , medicine , dexamethasone , molar , edema , dental alveolus , oral administration , anesthesia , randomized controlled trial , dentistry , surgery
To evaluate the efficacy of intra-alveolar administration of dexamethasone 4 mg in the control of edema, trismus, and pain resulting from the extraction of impacted lower third molars and the drug permeability through the oral mucosa by in silico prediction.