Oral Surgical Procedures, Pain
Conditions
Keywords
oral periodontal gingival intraoral mucosal mucoperiosteal, Surgery, Oral
Brief summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine if Topical Oral Wound Emulsion (TOWE) assists with dental wound healing and relieves pain from oral wounds.
Interventions
TOWE will be applied 3 times daily for a period of 7 days by the patient dispensing TOWE into a disposable dental tray and placing the dental tray over the dental arch and covering the surgical site.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Planned dental treatment includes intraoral surgery involving full thickness mucoperiosteal flaps with at least one vertical releasing incision
Exclusion criteria
* Complicated medical history * History of poor patient compliance * Presence or placement of materials beneath the suture site
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visible signs of inflammation scored on a scale of 1 to 4 by three (3) blinded investigators. | Three (3) and seven (7) days postoperatively |
Countries
United States