TOOTH EXTRACTION STATUS NOS

This study tested a new way to place dental implants in the front upper jaw. It combined the socket shield technique (keeping a piece of the natural tooth root) with a graft made from the patient's own tooth. Fifty adults aged 20 to 45 with a tooth that needed removal took part. …

This study tested whether using small titanium screws (miniscrews) as anchors works better than using other teeth for support during orthodontic treatment. 99 patients aged 12 to 50 who needed two upper premolars extracted took part. The main goal was to see how well the extracti…

This trial tests whether a single dose of the anti-inflammatory drug dexamethasone, given during jaw surgery, can lessen pain, swelling, and trouble opening the mouth afterward. About 60 people having wisdom tooth removal or cyst surgery under general anesthesia will take part. T…

This study tested whether wearing colored glasses (green, red, or blue) for 10 minutes before a tooth extraction could reduce anxiety and pain. 84 adults who had not had a wisdom tooth removed before took part. Researchers measured anxiety using a standard questionnaire and check…

This study tested whether curcumin (the active part of turmeric) can improve healing of gums and bone after a tooth is pulled. Thirty adults with two badly decayed back teeth each had both teeth removed. One socket received curcumin or a platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) gel, while the …

This study compared five different membranes used to preserve the jawbone after a tooth is pulled. Bone loss after extraction is common, and membranes help protect the area for future dental implants. Researchers measured bone changes and tissue quality in 47 adults who needed a …