Tape trick: simple sticky strip may ease pain after wisdom tooth surgery

NCT ID NCT07333963

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looked at whether placing elastic tape on the face and neck after removing an impacted lower wisdom tooth can help with recovery. 70 healthy people aged 16 to 64 took part. Half got standard care, and the other half also got kinesiotaping. Researchers measured pain, swelling, and how wide the mouth could open after surgery.

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Locations

  • Uniwersyteckie centrum stomatologii

    Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, 41-902, Poland

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