Investigating the effect of chlorhexidine in wisdom tooth surgery

Comparison of seven days use of chlorhexidine before and after third molar surgery in preventing dry socket

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230624058566N1

Enrollment

120

Registered

2023-08-25

Start date

2023-07-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

Dry socket. Alveolitis of jaws

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: chlorhexidine users 7 days before surgery (chlorhexidine used as mouthwash with a concentration of 0.12% (standard)) is used as mouthwash twice a day, but after sur

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: General health Absence of systemic diseases and other uncontrolled diseases such as diabetes, blood pressure, etc.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Existence of diseases affecting wound healing or defense power Taking different drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The incidence rate of dry socket. Timepoint: The time periods of checking the desired parameter once every 48 hours, after observing the clinical symptoms. Method of measurement: Clinical symptoms.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNima Aghaei

Islamic Azad University

Nima.aghaei76@yahoo.com+98 31 3653 1561

Outcome results

None listed

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