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Evaluating the effects of hyaluronic acid mucoadhesive films with two different concentrations on palatal epithelial wound healing and post-operative discomforts after free gingival graft surgery

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
palatal epithelial wound healing and post-operative discomforts after free gingival graft surgery.
Registration Number
IRCT20100427003813N12
Lead Sponsor
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who required free gingival graft;
Presence of sufficient donor tissue dimensions in the palate (length: 10-15 mm, width: 5-8 mm, thickness: 1-1.5 mm).

Exclusion Criteria

Systemic diseases and conditions affecting wound healing (such as uncontrolled diabetes, autoimmune diseases, history of alcoholism);
Presence of attachment loss (greater than 3 mm) in the palatal area of ?premolars and first maxillary molars;
Use of corticosteroids;
Use of antibiotics in the past month;
Pregnancy or breastfeeding;
Smoking.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Complete epithelialization of the donor site in palate. Timepoint: 3, 7, 14, 21 and 42 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Landry 's healing index.;Color matching, contour and distortion of the donor site in palate. Timepoint: 3, 7, 14, 21 and 42 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Modified Manchester Scar Proforma index.;Postoperative pain. Timepoint: 3, 7, 14 and 21 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale (VAS).;Patient response to thermal stimulus after surgery. Timepoint: 3, 7, 14 and 21 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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