Impacted Third Molar Tooth
Conditions
Brief summary
A prospective study examining bilateral 3rd molar extraction, by a split mouth protocol the investigators augment unilaterally and compare periodontal parameters in between.
Detailed description
40 patients will undergo bilateral 3rd molar extractions, in each patient one side would be augmented by a Bio-Oss xenograft. Post operative, periodontal parameters such as pocket depth and mobility will be evaluated and compared.
Interventions
Extraction of Impacted 3rd Molars,
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Bilateral impacted 3rd molars. * Healthy individuals
Exclusion criteria
* Smokers * Alcohol abusers * Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mobility (Scale 0,1,2,3), change is being assessed. | Pre opp (base line), 1 month post opp, 3 months post opp, 6 months post opp | Mobility will be assessed in the intervals mentioned above, and compared over time. |
| Pocket Depth (mm), change is being assessed. | Pre opp (base line), 1 month post opp, 3 months post opp, 6 months post opp | Pocket depth will be assessed in the intervals mentioned above, and compared over time. |