ArticleAnnals of maxillofacial surgery
Efficacy of Lornoxicam as a Pre-emptive Analgesic in Mandibular Third Molar Surgery - A Comparative Study.
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Introduction: The most common complication following third molar surgery is pain. The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of lornoxicam as a preventive analgesic in patients undergoing surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molars. Materials and Methods: This study included 26 participants aged 18-28 years with bilateral symmetrical third molars. Group A, the control group, received lornoxicam 8 mg 1 h after surgery, whereas Group B, the study group, received lornoxicam 8 mg 1 h before surgery. All patients were evaluated for pain at the 1 Results: Using the Mann-Whitney Discussion: Following mandibular third molar surgery, pre-emptive use of lornoxicam is effective in reducing post-operative pain and reducing the need for rescue analgesic consumption.
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