Clinical Study

Dexmedetomidine Analgesia Effects in Patients Undergoing Dental Implant Surgery and Its Impact on Postoperative Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of patients for the two treatment groups, D and M.

VariablesGroup D Group M value
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Age (year)0.491
Body weight (kg)0.384
Males/females19/1118/120.070
Duration of surgery (min)0.372
Number of dental implants0.800
Total volume of local anaesthetic used (mL)0.232

M: midazolam; D: dexmedetomidine. Data shown are the number or mean ± standard deviation.