Vertical mattress suturing technique for third molar surgery.

ENHANCING SECOND MOLAR PERIODONTAL HEALTH: EXPLORING THE SUPERIORITY OF VERTICAL MATTRESS OVER SIMPLE INTERRUPTED TECHNIQUE IN IMPACTION SURGERY - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/10/075320

Enrollment

Registered

2024-10-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K011- Impacted teeth

Interventions

Intervention1: Vertical mattress suturing technique: Vertical mattress suture involves far-far and near-near placement, with the needle being passed 4-8mm deep to the wound edge, followed by a near pa

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients indicated for surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar teeth on both sides.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients age below 18 and above 40 are excluded Medical compromised conditions are excluded Patients not willing to participate in the study are excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Measurement of probing depth distal to second molarTimepoint: Postoperatively after 3rd and 6th month	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperatively Mouth opening measured distance between two incisors Wound dehiscence present or absent & Size of the SwellingTimepoint: measured postoperatively at 2nd day, 7th day & after 1 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSalavadi Revanth kumar

ESIC Medical College and Hospital

revanthkumar22@gmail.com9989760025

Outcome results

None listed

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