Role of curcumin gel in healing of wound after dental extraction

Efficacy of curcuma longa in the healing of extraction sockets: A split mouth study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/05/033886

Enrollment

Registered

2021-05-31

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Curcumin gel coated on gel foam: Curcumin gel (Curenext oral gel by Abbott) coated on gel foam will be inserted following extraction Dose: Gel to coat 1X1 cm gel foam sponge Frequency:

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing bilateral extractions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with periapical pathology as evaluated on a radiograph. 2. Central and lateral incisors 3. Pregnant and lactating women 4. Known allergy to curcuminn

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Healing of extraction socket through scale of Landry and Turnbull 2. Pain through Numerical Pain scaleTimepoint: 1. Day 3 2. Day 7	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
ComplicationsTimepoint: day 3 and day 7	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kalpa Pandya

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

m.pandyakalpa@siramachandra.edu.in9821257145

Outcome results

None listed

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