alveolar osteitis (dry socket). Alveolar osteitis , Dry socket
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants' age should be between 18 to 60 years old. Patients suffering from dry socket following a tooth extraction who refer to Mashhad dentistry school. Participants should sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Smoking or addiction Pregnancy and breastfeeding History of allergy to foods and drugs Suffering from systemic diseases Active infective disease (such as hepatitis , AIDS ,TB) Taking medications which interact with healing process (such as corticosteroids , immunosuppressors , anticancer drugs , anticoagulants) Age under 18 or above 60 years old History of radiotherapy of head and neck region.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measuring patients' pain upon admission (according to VAS) and examining the intensity of pain after applying each type of dressing. Timepoint: At 30, 60 minutes and 6, 12, 24, 48, 72 hours and 7 days after application and it continues on a daily basis, until the patient has pain. Method of measurement: Questionnaire designed based on Visual Analog Scale (VAS).;Checking the number of times the dressing is used. Timepoint: After the complete relief of pain and at the end of the follow-up. Method of measurement: Recording the frequency of dressing use in Excel by the researcher. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Checking the number of Analgesic used for each patient. Timepoint: After the complete relief of pain and at the end of the follow-up. Method of measurement: Asking the patient and recording in Excel by the researcher. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences