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NCT Number: NCT05911607

PBMT Influence on Alveolar Socket Preservation

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

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Key information

Conditions

Extraction Socket Healing

Age range

30 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

National Institut of laser enhanced sciences

Cairo, 12613, Egypt

About this study

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

Evaluation:

Visual Radiographic Histological

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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.

Treatment and study plan

Low power laser

Procedure

Phototherapy for extraction sockets using two different lasers.

Primary outcomes

  1. Radiographic socket dimensions

    Time frame: 3 months

    Alveolar Socket surface area measured on Cone Beam Computerised Tomography

Secondary outcomes

  1. Soft tissue healing

    Time frame: 15 days

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

  2. Histological examination

    Time frame: 3 months

    Histological examination of bone samples

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Influence of Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT) as an Adjunctive Therapy in Alveolar Socket Preservation Preceding Dental Implant Placement

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Jun 22, 2023
Registry last updated
Jun 22, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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