A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Effect of Preoperative Ibuprofen Administration on Postoperative Pain Reduction Following Miniscrew Insertion.

Objective: To evaluate the impact of preoperative oral ibuprofen premedication as a preemptive analgesia protocol on postoperative pain following the insertion of a single miniscrew insert.

Methods: A randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled parallel-group trial design was adopted. A total of 68 patients seeking miniscrew insert placement were recruited based on inclusion and exclusion criteria.