Distolingual Infiltration Verses Conventional Nerve Block in Mandibular Third Molar Extraction

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-45
SponsorWatim Medical & Dental College

About this trial

This randomized controlled trial will compare the effectiveness of adding distolingual infiltration to conventional inferior alveolar and buccal nerve blocks for mandibular third molar extraction. A total of 120 patients will be allocated into two groups. Pain during flap elevation and bone guttering will be assessed using the Visual Analogue Scale.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Healthy individuals

Male and female

Age 18-45 years

Mandibular third molar impaction - all positions

Disqualifiers

ASA status III and above

Patients requiring multiple extractions in the same appointment

Allergy to lignocaine

Patients in whom adrenaline is contraindicated

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Conventional Inferior Alveolar and Buccal Nerve Block
  • Distolingual Infiltration plus Conventional Nerve Block

Treatment groups

120 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators