Dinesh Prabu
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University Tamilnadu, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPublications
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Research
Comparison of Efficacy of Two Different Combination of Analgesics and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Post-Operative Pain Management Following Surgical Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars
Author(s): Yandeti Srinivasulu*, Abdul Wahab and Dinesh Prabu
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the analgesic and anti-inflammatory efficacy of ketorolac plus tramadol as one group and ketorolac plus placebo as one group after surgical removal of mandibular third molar Materials And Methods: A prospective randomized study conducted with 100 patients that required removal of mesio angularly impacted mandibular third molar. The systematic statistical analysis was performed after the data collection was done. Patients were categorized into two groups (Group 1: ketorolac and tramadol, Group 2: ketorolac and placebo) in a crossover manner. Subjective and objective observations recorded that include age, gender, and pain score using visual analog scale . Each patient was evaluated using a visual analogue scale. Results: Pain intensity at the postoperative 1st, 6th, 12th, 24th hourly postoperative pain was measured. Mesioangular (75%) impacted .. Read More»