Pain Perception
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of both sexes; older than 18 years; without systemic diseases; with a diagnosis of papillary frenulum or aberrant frenulum or with an indication for frenectomy due to orthodontic, prosthetic or aesthetic reasons; who voluntarily agree to participate and sign the informed consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients under legal age; patients with systemic inflammatory diseases; patients with smoking-related disease or conditions that interfere with the healing process; diabetic patients; patients with periodontal disease; patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy to the head and neck region
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effect of the Active Oxygen-Releasing Gel combined with Lactoferrin on wound healing after frenectomy, verified using the Landry et al. Healing Index, considering a significant improvement in clinical scores between the first and seventh postoperative day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the reduction of postoperative pain in patients undergoing frenectomy, verified using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS), considering a minimum decrease of 30% in pain scores reported between the first and seventh postoperative day | — |
Countries
Venezuela
Contacts
Universidad Jose Antonio Paez