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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

What this study is about

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.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Take Temporo-masseteric Nerve Block

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
All receive treatment

Everyone gets the investigational treatment.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

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