A study of post-extraction bleeding following warm saline mouth washes compared to no mouth washes during the 24 hours following surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN30207928

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-30

Start date

2004-11-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2017-07-03

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Conditions

Dental extractions of tooth Oral Health Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

Interventions

A randomised two-group study: 1. Warm saline mouth washes 2. No mouth wash

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 60 patients in two groups of 30

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Absence/occurrence of bleeding over 24 hours.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
No secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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