Paec General Hospital, Islamabad
Clinical trials sponsored by Paec General Hospital, Islamabad, explained in plain language.
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Could your own blood speed wisdom tooth recovery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial tests whether placing a clot made from a patient's own blood (platelet-rich fibrin, or PRF) into the socket after wisdom tooth removal can reduce pain, jaw stiffness, and facial swelling. About 134 adults with impacted lower wisdom teeth will receive either PRF or a st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: PAEC General Hospital, Islamabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Botox shots aim to ease chronic jaw pain in new study
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether injecting botulinum toxin (Botox) into jaw muscles can reduce pain and improve mouth opening in people with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) myofascial pain. 118 adults with at least moderate pain for over a month received injections in their masseter and t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: PAEC General Hospital, Islamabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Wisdom tooth woes? a simple injection might ease pain and swelling
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a single injection of the steroid dexamethasone, given under the gum after wisdom tooth removal, can reduce pain, swelling, and jaw stiffness. 70 adults aged 18-45 with impacted lower wisdom teeth took part. The goal was to help patients get back to dail…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: PAEC General Hospital, Islamabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC