The Effect of Post-extraction Collagen Sponge Application on Alveolar Osteitis
Alveolar Osteitis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Alveolar Osteitis focused on measuring alveolar osteitis, Collagen sponge, Impacted lower third molar
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Forty patients aged between 18- 40 years old, ASA1, who have bilateral symmetrical impacted lower third molars and visit the oral surgery clinics of King Saud Medical City for extraction. Exclusion Criteria: Uncontrolled systemic diseases, diabetes, bone diseases, smokers, epinephrine contraindications, pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and those who were using oral contraceptives. Other exclusion criteria are the presence of acute infection and facial swelling, cystic lesions, and TMJ problems. Moreover, any surgical extraction that lasts more than 30 minutes +/- 5 minutes, or has been done without the whole standardized steps will be excluded.
Sites / Locations
- RiyadH Colleges of dentistry and Pharmacy
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Experimental
Controlled
Collagen
The extraction socket will not receive a collagen sponge
The extraction socket will receive a collagen sponge