Alveogyl and Gelatin Sponge in the Management of Pain After Epithelialized Free Gingival Graft Harvesting

Karim ehab gerges

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 4

Conditions: Pain, Procedural

Treatments: Drug: Gelatin Sponge Sheet; Drug: Alvogyl

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03402321

1792013

Details and patient eligibility

About

clinical comparison between alvogyl and gelatin sponge when used to protect the denuded area of the palatal donor site after free gingival graft in means of reducing pain and healing.

Enrollment: 36 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Patients scheduled for different periodontal and peri-implant plastic surgeries requiring palatal mucosal graft harvesting
2. Systemically healthy

Exclusion criteria

1. Severe gagging reflex
2. Smokers
3. Occlusal trauma at site of graft
4. Pregnancy
5. Psychiatric disorder
6. Patients allergic to the used agents

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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36 participants in 2 patient groups

control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Gelatin Sponge Sheet is a heamostatic agent act as a mechanical barrier to protect the palatal donor site

Treatment:

Drug: Gelatin Sponge Sheet

intervention group

Experimental group

Description:

alvogyl in a paste form with analgesic action to protect the palatal donor site and help to relief pain

Treatment:

Drug: Alvogyl