Study of Pain Following Removal of Wisdom Teeth With Acute Pulpitis

Wuhan University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pain

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01153152

NO.2009128

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine whether pulp chamber opening and drainage on wisdom teeth with acute pulpitis before the extraction could reduce postoperative pain so beneficial to patient.

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 29 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• inclusion criteria of upper wisdom teeth for the two groups were: vertical eruption; being worthless to be restored; deep caries in the occlusion surface with acute pain; without caries or acute pulpitis in the adjacent second molar

Exclusion criteria

• systemic diseases, smokers, inflammation in oral cavity,with history of psychiatric illness,pregnant or lactating females