Could melatonin be the key to faster wisdom tooth healing?
NCT ID NCT07374536
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether applying melatonin directly into the tooth socket after removing an impacted wisdom tooth can help reduce pain, swelling, and improve bone healing. Twenty healthy adults aged 18 to 40 are taking part. The goal is to see if this simple addition to standard care can make recovery more comfortable.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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20 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 40 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1)Both genders are included. 2)Adult patients (18-40) years 3)Healthy American Society of Anesthesiologists ASA I Patients. 4)Patients with class I or II impacted lower third molars with position A or B. \- Exclusion Criteria: 1. Pregnant \& lactating women. 2. Smoker patients. 3. Patients with poor oral hygiene. 4. Patients with bad oral habits as bruxism. 5. Patients with periapical or peri coronal lesions. 6. Patients with aggressive gingivitis or periodontitis.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Faculty of Dentistry Suez Canal University
Ismailia, Egypt, Egypt
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