Safety and Efficacy of Propofol Only Sedation in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2013-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of propofol only to achieve procedural sedation for the removal of third molars is both safe and effective.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Atlantic Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Treatments: Propofol

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• ASA Class I and II patients between the ages of 16 to 50 years scheduled to have their third molars extracted under intravenous sedation.

Exclusion Criteria:

• history of psychiatric illness, chronic use of central nervous system depressants or antidepressants, or alcohol abuse, had an active infection with systemic symptoms, were morbidly obese, were pregnant, or had a positive history of anesthetic-related complications.