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Reducing Pain From Wisdom Molar Extractions

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
NCT IDNCT05335070ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase

Phase 2

Target enrollment

20

Study length

about 4.3 years

Ages

18–64

Locations

1 site in NJ

About this study

This trial is testing whether a local anesthetic injection called the Temporo-masseteric Nerve Block can help reduce pain after removing wisdom teeth under sedation. Participants will be asked about their pain levels and medications taken for one week after surgery, and they'll have another visit on Day 8.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Take Temporo-masseteric Nerve Block
PhasePhase 2
Primary goalAdverse effects

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low7%
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: Adverse effects, Masticatory muscle pain to palpation- Temporalis and Masseter, Mean Numerical Pain Rating Scale pain score, Peak post-operative Pain Score, Total dose of pain medication- acetaminophen, ibuprofen and hydrocodone