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Comparison Between the Effectiveness of Low-Grade Laser Therapy vs. Conventional Analgesics for Pain Reduction During Orthodontic Treatment in Malay Female Population

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 33 YearsFemaleROA RAAD FADHEL
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

All patients will be treated using the fixed appliance on the upper and lower arches. 0.014" Niti(Nickel-Titanium) archwire is used to ensure all patients will receive the same force. All participants will receive a pain diary. In the pain diary, they are required to complete a KAP(Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices) questionnaire regarding pain before the procedure. They are also required to record the pain VAS (Visual Analog Scale) score at different times (before procedure, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 3 days, 5 days and 7 days after procedure). For PCM (Paracetamol) 650mg group, 1 tablet will be given 1 hour before the procedure and every 6 hours for 24 hours (5 doses in total) as pain begins two hours after activation, peak at 24 hours and reduces after two days . Paracetamol if taken more than 4g per day may cause serious liver damage. United State of Food and Drugs Administrati

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18- 33 years old * Malay * Female * Fit and Healthy * New patients who have not received any orthodontic treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with a history of pain and medical problem * Patient who had taken medication for the past 2 weeks before orthodontic treatment * Patient with craniofacial deformities
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What it tests

  • Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT)
  • Conventional Analgesic (Paracetamol)
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Where

1 site
School of Dental Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia
Kota Bharu, Malaysia
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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