Which mouth spray eases wisdom tooth pain best? new study tests two options
NCT ID NCT07416136
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested two different mouth sprays to see which works better for pain, swelling, and jaw stiffness after removing impacted lower wisdom teeth. Forty adults each had both surgeries, receiving one spray after each. Neither patients nor evaluators knew which spray was used. The goal is to improve recovery after wisdom tooth surgery.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Chlorhexidine gluconate + benzydamine hydrochloride spray and chlorhexidine gluconate + flurbiprofen spray
- What this could lead to
- If one spray works better, it could offer a simple way to ease pain and swelling after wisdom tooth surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early study with only 40 people. Results may not apply to everyone, and the sprays might not differ much in effectiveness.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Marmara Unıversity Faculty of Dentistry
Istanbul, Maltepe, 34840, Turkey (Türkiye)
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