Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Laser Photocoagulation on the Soft Tissue Healing During Socket Preservation

Lead Sponsor:

Hams Hamed Abdelrahman

Conditions:

Soft Tissue Healing

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main aim of this study was to evaluate clinically the effect of laser photocoagulation in comparison to the non-resorbable dense polytetrafluroethylene (dPTFE) membrane on the soft tissue healing ...

Detailed Description

The study was designed as randomized, controlled, clinical trial. patients who were undergoing tooth extraction and socket preservation were divided into two groups: Group I:980 nm Diode laser was use...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The need for the extraction of nonrestorable maxillary anterior tooth for untreatable caries, endodontic treatment failure or root fracture.
  • Type I postextraction sockets according to the classification proposed by Elian et al. with all bony walls intact .
  • Adult patients (aged 18-50 years).
  • A good standard of oral hygiene, as determined by the registration of an O'Leary Plaque Index of less than or equal to 10% after phase I therapy.

Exclusion

  • The presence of any systemic disease that could complicate bone and soft tissue healing of the grafted socket.
  • The presence of any local factor that may interfere with extraction as tooth ankylosis.
  • Smoking.
  • The presence of bone dehiscence and fenestrations of the post-extractive alveolus (Type II and III sockets).
  • Subjects who had undergone radiation therapy.
  • Patients who had been subjected to or who were under bisphosphonate therapy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04353999

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

April 21 2020

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Faculty of dentistry,Alexandria University

Alexandria, Egypt