Clinical Trial

Assessment of Post Operative Swelling Among Patients Following Extraction of Impacted Third Molars

Study acronym: APOSTM
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Record status
This record was last updated June 17, 2026 (before its estimated August 5, 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare Ward's incision and Comma incision regarding postoperative swelling following extraction of impacted mandibular third molars. Secondary outcomes include pain and bleeding assessed 48 hours after surgery. The findings will help identify the incision technique associated with better postoperative outcomes
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07655089
Lead Sponsor College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Conditions Post Operative Swelling
Enrollment 116 participants
Start Date 2026-07-05
Primary Completion 2026-08-05 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-08-05 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-17