20 patients included in study (4 male, 16 female). Lornoxicam and etodolac was given following lower third molar extraction. Pain was evaluated 2., 6., 12., 24., and 48. hours using VAS. Edema was evaluated by measuring tragus-labial commissure, angulus- lateral canthus of eye and angulus mandible-labial commissure. Trismus was evaluated measuring mouth opening by caliper. Edema and Trismus was evaluated by 48. and 168. hours
Our study aimed to compare the effect of lornoxicam and etodolac on postoperative pain, edema and trismus following lower third molar extraction