A Comparative efficacy of Aceclofenac and Ibuprofen in Post-operative Pain after Lower Third Molar Surgery - A Clinical Study Chitlangia Punit1,*, Hemavathi K B2, Narad Chintan3, Saini Suresh Kumar4 1Assistant Prof., Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan 2Sr. Lecturer, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, K.V.G. Dental College, Sullia, Karnataka 3Sr. Lecturer, Facio-Maxillofacial Surgery & Oral Cancer, Dasmesh Institute of Research and Dental Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab 4Lecturer, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan *Corresponding author: Punit Chitlangia, Assistant Prof., Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi dental College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan. Phone: 09530368428, Email id: punitchit@yahoo.com
Online published on 9 September, 2013. Abstract Impaction of third molar teeth is a common disorder which often necessitates their removal. The present study concludes that the pain relief from Ibuprofen was superior to that of Aceclofenac. Ibuprofen showed the low VAS scale readings in early and late post operative periods compared to Aceclofenac. Ibuprofen 400mg is an effective analgesia for controlling post operative pain after third molar surgery. Top Keywords Impaction, Aceclofenac, Ibuprofen, Third Molar Surgery. Top |