Pilot Study to Evaluate the Use of OroScience Topical Oral Wound Emulsion in Post Operative Wound Healing

The purpose of this pilot study is to determine if Topical Oral Wound Emulsion (TOWE) assists with dental wound healing and relieves pain from oral wounds.

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Key information

Conditions

Oral Surgical Procedures Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

21 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

LSU School of Dentistry, Dental Clinics

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Planned dental treatment includes intraoral surgery involving full thickness mucoperiosteal flaps with at least one vertical releasing incision

Exclusion criteria

Complicated medical history
History of poor patient compliance
Presence or placement of materials beneath the suture site

Treatment and study plan

OroScience Topical Oral Wound Emulsion

Device

TOWE will be applied 3 times daily for a period of 7 days by the patient dispensing TOWE into a disposable dental tray and placing the dental tray over the dental arch and covering the surgical site.

Primary outcomes

Visible signs of inflammation scored on a scale of 1 to 4 by three (3) blinded investigators.

Time frame: Three (3) and seven (7) days postoperatively

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

OroScience, Inc.

Industry

Collaborators

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2009
Study completion: 2009
First posted: Jan 16, 2008
Registry last updated: May 8, 2013

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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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