Status:
COMPLETED
Oral Bacteria on Suture Materials - Clinical Comparison of an Antibacterial-coated and a Non-coated Suture Material
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Freiburg
Conditions:
Bacterial Colonization
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Antibacterial Triclosan-coated suture material (VICRYL PLUS®, Ethicon) and non-coated (VICRYL®) was compared for bacterial colonization after third molar extraction. Sutures were removed postoperative...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- planned surgical extraction of 1 to 4 wisdom teeth
- no inflammation and pain within the planned surgical area
- legal age
- clinically healthy patient
Exclusion
- allergy to Triclosan or phenols
- gravidity/lactation
- immunosuppression due to drugs or diseases
- severe general diseases
- long-term medication
- intake or use of other antibiotical drugs/devices
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
February 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00946049
Start Date
March 1 2005
End Date
February 1 2008
Last Update
July 24 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Department for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79106