Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid Gel and Photobiomodulation on Wound Healing After Surgical Gingivectomy

Alexandria University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Gingival Enlargement

Treatments: Other: Hyaluronic acid after photobiomodulation; Device: Photobiomodulation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05787912

#1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of hyaluronic acid gel after photobiomodulation on the healing of surgical gingivectomy sites

Enrollment: 26 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Chronic inflammatory gingival enlargement grade 2 and 3 according to the gingival overgrowth index by Miller and Damn.
• Adequate amount of keratinized tissue.
• Attachment loss= 0
• Well educated patients as post-operative instructions need to be followed precisely.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with history of smoking
• Pregnant women
• Patients with bad oral hygiene
• Patients who have any known systemic disease that interfere with performance of surgical gingivectomy or periodontal wound healing
• Patients who have any previous adverse reactions to the products (or similar products) used in this study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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26 participants in 2 patient groups

Photobiomodulation

Experimental group

Treatment:

Device: Photobiomodulation

Hyaluronic acid gel after photobiomodulation

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Hyaluronic acid after photobiomodulation