A clinical trial to study the effectiveness of topical phenytoin gel as a wound healing agent after taking graft from palate.

EFFICACY OF TOPICAL PHENYTOIN ON WOUND HEALING OF THE DONOR SITE ON THE PALATE : A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/04/033088

Enrollment

Registered

2021-04-26

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-06

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: To evaluate the efficacy of topical phenytoin on wound healing on palate after free gingival graft (FGG) harvest.: In both the groups recipient beds will be prepared and required amount

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Participants without any systemic diseases. - Participants indicated for FGG to be harvested from palate. - Participants without an active periodontal disease. - No previous history of periodontal surgery on the palatal masticatory mucosa in the last 6 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Smokers -Pregnant / lactating females -Participants who are unwilling to take part in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Evaluation of palatal wound healing using: 1. Landryâ??s Wound Healing Index 2. The peroxide test using 3% H2O2Timepoint: Clinical parameters will be recorded on 6th, 14th and 21st day after FGG harvest.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Questionnaires will be given to the participants for: 1. Visual Analog Scale (VAS) to assess pain. 2. Number of Analgesics, if taken.Timepoint: Assessment of the responses will be done on 6th, 14th and 21st day after FGG harvest.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Swati B Setty

SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad

shiphalika117@gmail.com7411609398

Outcome results