clinical trial to study the effect of cranberry impregnated silk sutures for evaluation of bacterial colonies.

Evaluation Of Bacterial Colonies On Silk Suture Material Impregnated With And Without Cranberry Extract - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/11/060070

Enrollment

Registered

2023-11-21

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K084- Partial loss of teeth

Interventions

Intervention1: cranberry: cranberry impregnated silk sutures, Patient will be recalled after 3 and 7 days. Duration One Week. Control Intervention1: silk suture: silk suture

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with age 18 years and above. The edentulous state requiring a minimum 2 or more dental implants for replacement Patient with informed consent are willing to participate in the study. Patients ready to come for follow-ups.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient not indicated for dental implant procedure like a. Patients on anticoagulant, corticosteroid, fibrinolytic and anti-platelet therapy, b. Patients with bleeding disorders Patients with unacceptable oral hygiene

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Effectiveness of cranberry impregnated silk sutures under parameters like colony forming units of bacteria, healing.Timepoint: 7 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Effectiveness of cranberry impregnated silk sutures under parameters bleeding on palpationTimepoint: 7 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr umesh Palekar

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences

umeshpalekar@hotmail.com7354678261

Outcome results

None listed

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