Health Condition 1: K048- Radicular cyst
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 4-0 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Suture: PTFE is a monofilament, non-absorbable, extremely soft and smooth material composed of polytetrafluoroethylene. Sutures will remain in place f
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All adult patients (18-65 years) presenting with Periapical lesion that requires Apicectomy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with uncontrolled systemic diseases, 2) Patients who are not willing to give consent for participation in the study, 3) Extensive lesion that requires intervention under general anesthesia, 4) Lesions of non endodontic origin
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the efficacy of 4-0 prolene (3/8 reverse cutting) versus 4-0 PTFE suture (3/8 reverse cutting) in periapical surgeries in terms of postoperative complications.Timepoint: Five days Post-operatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the 4-0 prolene (3/8 reverse cutting) versus 4-0 PTFE suture (3/8 reverse cutting) in periapical surgeries in terms of patients as well as surgeon’s satisfaction.Timepoint: Five Days Post-operatively | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Pravin Kumar
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur
Outcome results
None listed