Combination Therapy Effect of Laser on Wound Healing and Bone Regeneration of Dental Sockets

Last updated: May 13, 2025
Sponsor: Sharif Medical Research Center
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Extraction

Treatment

Diode Laser 980 nm.

Clinical Study ID

NCT06552936
SMDC/SMRC/242-22
  • Ages > 21
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the laser works to improve wound healing and bone regeneration after tooth extraction. The main question it aims to answer is:

Does laser therapy improve wound healing and bone regeneration after tooth extraction?

Researchers will compare a laser to sham laser therapy to see if the laser enhances wound healing and bone regeneration.

Participants will:

Have exposure to laser or sham laser therapy immediately after tooth extraction Record their pain intensity on days 2, 4, 6 and 14 Visit the clinic after 10 days for follow-up Again, visit the clinic after 4 months for evaluation

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • At least 21 years old, regardless of gender

  • Non-traumatic tooth extraction of the lower jaw is indicated

  • Willing for dental implant surgery

  • Dental appointments are available at the study place

  • Absence of active infection at the extraction site

  • Signed informed permission is provided.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant, lactating, and menopausal women

  • Smokers

  • Those having head and neck radiotherapy

  • Those with any sort of acute infection (e.g., periodontal abscess), immunedeficiency, or metabolic conditions such as diabetes mellitus and osteoporosis

  • Patients will also be eliminated if they have a complication during surgery, such asbleeding or operational difficulties, or if the procedure takes longer than 90minutes.

Study Design

Total Participants: 44
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Diode Laser 980 nm.
Phase:
Study Start date:
December 15, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2025

Connect with a study center

  • Sharif Medical and Dental College

    Lahore, 54000
    Pakistan

    Active - Recruiting

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