Comparing the outcomes of electrosurgery(a device that generates controlled heat to incise tissues) versus surgical blade for incisions in alveoloplasty

Comparative Evaluation of the efficacy of Electrosurgery versus Scalpel for incisions in alveoloplasty- A Split-mouth clinical trial - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/09/074308

Enrollment

Registered

2024-09-25

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M267- Dental alveolar anomalies

Interventions

Intervention1: Incision made for alveoloplasty by Elecrosurgical instrument: Electrosurgery for incision making in alveoloplasty Duration- 1 day (time taken to make the incision using electrosurgical

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.ASA-Grade 1 2. Patients having more than one site for alveoloplasty

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with systemic diseases or prolonged medication that could influence the course of post-operative wound healing. 2.Patients with periodontal disease with evidence of local inflammation, infection or pathology at the time of alveoloplasty.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Blood loss,incision time,Soft tissue healing,painTimepoint: Incision time- Measured by a stopwatch from the time from the start of the incision till the completion of the incision ,in seconds Blood loss- Measured from the weighing method Soft tissue Healing- assessed on Post-operative Day 1, Day 3 and Day 7 by using Landrys soft tissue wound healing index Pain- assessed on Post-operative Day 1, Day 3 and Day 7 by using VAS(Visual analogue scale)	—

Measure

Time frame

Blood loss,incision time,Soft tissue healing,painTimepoint: Incision time- Measured by a stopwatch from the time from the start of the incision till the completion of the incision ,in seconds Blood loss- Measured from the weighing method Soft tissue Healing- assessed on Post-operative Day 1, Day 3 and Day 7 by using Landrys soft tissue wound healing index Pain- assessed on Post-operative Day 1, Day 3 and Day 7 by using VAS(Visual analogue scale)

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Bleeding time,incision time,healing,painTimepoint: Bleeding time,incision time- intra-operative Healing,pain-post-operative Day 1, Day 3, Day 7	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSpoorthi Shridhar Kurse

Yenepoya Dental College

varshaupadya@yenepoya.edu.in9740536292

Outcome results

None listed

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