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The effect of Natural Latex Membrane on the Closure of the Palate Wound. A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Surgical wounds
C26.859
Registration Number
RBR-3t83b5
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara- Universidade Estadual Paulista
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Age between 18 and 60 years old; Presence of less than 2 mm of keratinized gingiva associated with teeth with association of a shallow vestibule or high insertion of a brides in the vestibular region of lower incisors; Present inadequate oral hygiene in the region or report of hygiene difficulty; Probing depht up to 3mm; Class I or II gingival recessions (Miller, 1985); Present good systemic health.

Exclusion Criteria

Smokers and former smokers; Diabetics; Presence of chronic or aggressive periodontitis; Patients who use medicinal products that alter the connective tissue metabolism; Patients who were chronically anti-inflammatories and antibiotics users; Bruxism; Ethilics; Chemical dependents; Pregnant; History of radiotherapy in the head and neck region.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected the total closure the surgical wound within 15 days for both groups. Latex membrane will be considered superior to the control treatment if the lesion closes 20% higher than the control treatment in the periods of 3 or 7 days. This parameters will be evaluate by clinical and photographic analysis. These analysis will be perform after 3, 7, 15, and 30 days of the surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The treatment with the latex membrane will be considered superior to the control if there is reduction of the pain sensation during the healing phase. This parameter will be evaluate by the use of a VAS scale. This analysis will be perform after 3, 7, 15, and 30 days of the surgery.
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