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Prevention of bacteremia following impacted lower third molar surgery: A randomized triple-blind controlled trial of 0.3% chlorhexidine mouthrinse and 2-g amoxicilli

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Prevention of bacteremia following bony impacted mandibular third molar surgery
Mandibular third molar
Bacteremia
Chlorhexidine mouthrinse
Amoxicillin
Registration Number
TCTR20210531006
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of Dentistry, Prince of Songkla University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1.Healthy adult patient (20-30 years old)
2.Need of surgical removal of bony impacted mandibular 3rd molar, with partially erupted in oral cavity.
3.No known risk to bacterial endocarditis
4.No signs or symptoms of infection

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with current antibiotic treatment in the past 1 month
2.HbA1c level of 6.5% or higher
3.Patients using routine oral antiseptic mouthrinse
4.Patients using immunosuppressant
5.Patient allergic to chlorhexidine or amoxicillin

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bacteremia occurrence Before treatment, (BD:0), 30 seconds (BD:1), and 15 minutes (BD:2) following flap incision. BACTEC FX and MALDI-TOF MS
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bacteria identification Before treatment, (BD:0), 30 seconds (BD:1), and 15 minutes (BD:2) following flap incision. Gram stain
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