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A clinical trial to study the effects of Vitamin E in healing of tooth extraction socket/wound.

A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled split mouth clinical trial to compare the efficacy of alpha tocopherol gel in healing of extraction socket.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/01/030738
Enrollment
29
Registered
2021-01-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures

Interventions

Intervention1: Alpha tocopherol Gel: Comparing the efficacy of alpha tocopherol gel in post extraction socket healing. Preparation of alpha tocopherol gel: Carbopol 934 (1 w/v) weighed and soaked over

Sponsors

SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing orthodontic extraction of symmetric bilateral asymptomatic teeth. 2. Patients above the age of 12 years 3. Patient willing to give informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Medically compromised patients. 2. Patients undergone antibiotic therapy in preceding two weeks. 3. Patients who needs post-extraction antibiotics. 4. Traumatic extraction. 5. Patients with known history of allergy to any medications. 6. Pregnant or lactating women. 7. Smokers 8. Patients not willing to give informed consent for the study. 9. Uncooperative patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Post operative reduction of pain and swelling in study groupTimepoint: Immediate post extraction, 3rd, 7th, and 14th post extraction days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Post operative reduction of complications like infection and dry socket in study groupTimepoint: Immediate post extraction, 3rd, 7th, and 14th post extraction days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amal Suresh

SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital

dramalsuresh@gmail.com09686721200

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026