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PBMT Influence on Alveolar Socket Preservation

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Extraction Socket Healing
Interventions
Procedure: Low power laser
Registration Number
NCT05911607
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

Goal of this study is to compare between the effect of two different low power lasers on extraction socket healing.

Detailed Description

After molar tooth extraction, 6 Low power (PBMT) laser sessions.

Evaluation:

Visual Radiographic Histological

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Fit for implant rehabilitation.
  • Acceptable oral hygiene.
  • Willingness to attend 6 visits within 15 days of extraction.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Uncontrolled diabetes.
  • Sub optimal oral hygiene.
  • Heavy smoker.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Red LaserLow power laserPhotobiomodulation using nm Diode.
Infrared LaserLow power laserPhotobiomodulation using nm Diode.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Radiographic socket dimensions3 months

Alveolar Socket surface area measured on Cone Beam Computerised Tomography

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Soft tissue healing15 days

Landry, Turnbull, Howley healing index; scoring from 1 to 5 where 1 represents very poor healing while 5 denotes perfect healing.

Histological examination3 months

Histological examination of bone samples

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Institut of laser enhanced sciences

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Cairo, Egypt

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