Wisdom tooth relief: which steroid works best?
NCT ID NCT07628166
First seen Jun 07, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested two steroids (dexamethasone and methylprednisolone) to see which one better reduces pain and facial swelling after removing an impacted wisdom tooth. Sixty healthy adults aged 18-35 took part, and their swelling was measured with a smartphone 3D scanner. The goal was to find the best way to ease recovery after surgery.
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Inonu University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Malatya, Malatya, 44050, Turkey (Türkiye)
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