Acupuncture needles may zap wisdom tooth pain

NCT ID NCT07509294

First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tests whether adding electroacupuncture to standard numbing medicine can reduce pain and stress during wisdom tooth surgery. Sixty adults aged 25-35 will be randomly assigned to receive real electroacupuncture, sham acupuncture, or no extra treatment. Researchers will measure pain, stress, and biological markers like cortisol to see if the needles make a difference.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • University Hospital Dubrava

    Zagreb, 10000, Croatia

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