Impact of Nd:YAG Laser Photobiostimulation on Healing of Gingiva

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Wound Healing and Prevention Oral Inflammation Photobiomodulation Post-operative Pain Management Tooth Extraction Site Healing
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
39 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina · Other
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About This Trial
The intervention in this study is to determine whether multiple applications of photobiostimulation with Nd-YAG laser improve wound healing following tooth extraction and alveolar ridge preservation. Investigators plan to assess the impact of laser treatment on wound healing by measuring salivary biomarkers, gingival wound size and surveying for the use of pain reduction and patient satisfaction. …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants who are ≥ 18 years old, * Patients who are scheduled for the treatment of tooth extraction and alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) * No contraindications for tooth extraction and alveolar ridge preservation based on electronic health records. * Participants who can …
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Pinar Emecen-Huja

(843) 792-5688

emecenh@musc.edu

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