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Comparing Different Suturing Techniques on the Post-operative Morbidity After Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar

NCT03492814 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-04-10

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Summary

This study compares the effect of two types of suturing techniques in the postoperative swelling and mouth opening after surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar. total wound closure will be performed in one group of participants while partial closure will be performed in the other group.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

partial wound closure

3 sutures distal to second molar and leaving the vertical releasing incision open without any sutures.

PROCEDURE

total wound closure

5 interrupted sutures with 2 sutures closing the vertical releasing incision and 3 sutures distal to second molar leading to a complete hermetic closure of the wound.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Melaka Manipal Medical College

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Abdul Kalam Azad, MDS · Melaka Manipal Medical College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-10
Primary Completion
2018-03-10
Completion
2018-03-10

Countries

  • Malaysia

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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