Clinical Trial: "Is Antibiotic Therapy Necessary for Patients Undergoing Extraction of Teeth With Abscess?"

U.S., July 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07694531) titled '"Is Antibiotic Therapy Necessary for Patients Undergoing Extraction of Teeth With Abscess?"' on July 02.

Brief Summary: This is a triple-blind randomized controlled trial conducted at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences, Shimoga. The study enrolls 176 adult patients aged above 18 years belonging to ASA class 1 or 2, requiring intra-alveolar extraction of non-restorable carious teeth with radiographic evidence of periapical abscess of less than 1.5 cm in diameter. Patients are randomly allocated into two equal groups of 88 each. Group A receives postoperative Amoxicillin 500 mg thri...