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The study to compare two methods of gums retraction during dental procedures like using a special cord soaked in a nasal relief medicine and a silk suture coated with Teflon tape

Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of conventional retraction Cord soaked in Alpha adrenomimetic Decongestant and Silk suture coated with polytetrafluroethylene tape for gingival retraction An In Vivo Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/073294
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-09-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K00-K14- Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands

Interventions

Intervention1: Silk suture coated with polytetrafluroethylene tape: polytetrafluroethylene tape Control Intervention1: Alpha adrenomimetic Decongestant: Silk suture coated with polytetrafluroethylene

Sponsors

Dr Charles Patel
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Requiring full coverage restoration Sound gingival and periodontal health of the abutment teeth Abutment teeth of normal size and contour Maxillary anterior tooth Teeth with probing depth of 2-3 mm. No signs of bleeding on probing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any kind of gingival pathology Tipped, tilted or rotated teeth and developmental anomaly Class V restorations Periodontal surgery and crown lengthening Patients with bleeding disorders Smokers, tobacco users Pregnancy Systemic diseases like diabetes, hypertension and immunocompromised patients History of prolonged use of steroids/immunosuppressive agents/aspirin Allergic to tetrahydrozoline and aluminum chloride

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Adequate Gingival Displacement and Ease of ApplicationTimepoint: Adequate Gingival Displacement and Ease of Application of cord causing less irritation to gingiva—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Charles Patel

Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College and Hospital

atturkailash@gmail.com9727752499

Outcome results

None listed

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