Effects of Simvastatin in the Prevention of Pain Experienced After Tooth Extraction
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2020-02-29
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Atraumatic extraction of maxillary premolar teeth (on the Right, left side) was done;
Subsequently, the patients were randomly divided into two equal groups: A group (Extraction +
filled with a Simvastatin solution impregnated gelatin sponge) and B group (Extraction +
without Simvastatin solution impregnated gelatin sponge), were placed in one of the sockets;
the pain level is recorded according to the VAS scores at the intervals of before treatments,
also Postoperative analog pain scores were assessed in 30 minutes, 6 hours, 12 hours and 24
hours.