Study details
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Twin Block, Pain Medications and Third Molar Extractions
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
NCT IDNCT04880707ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase
Phase 2
Target enrollment
48
Study length
about 2.5 years
Ages
18+
Locations
1 site in NJ
About this study
Researchers are testing whether a Twin block dental anesthetic injection can help manage pain after wisdom tooth removal. The trial will compare the Twin block to a placebo in patients experiencing significant jaw pain. Researchers will track pain levels and opioid usage over 7 days to see if the Twin block reduces pain and medication needs.
Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.
What participants do
- 1.Take Twin block local anesthetic nerve block using standard dental anesthetic
- 2.Twin block with placebo
PhasePhase 2
Primary goalMean NRS pain score
Participation effort
Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.
Time + visits
Low6%
Logistics
Moderate50%
Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.
Trial highlights
Treatment details
Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.
Endpoints
Primary: Mean NRS pain score, Post-injection muscle pain