Does the Use of HA Gel Following Third Molar Extraction Decrease the Incidence of Alveolar Osteitis?
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid gel on decreasing the incidence of alveolar osteitis after mandibular third molar extraction.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Aug 2021
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 30, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 17, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 24, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2025
CompletedJuly 8, 2026
August 1, 2021
3.9 years
August 17, 2025
July 6, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Occurence of Alveolar Osteitis (AO)
Presence of empty extraction socket without healing clot indicates AO (measured by clinical inspection; Presence of AO=1, Absence of AO=0)
7 postoperative days
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Postoperative pain
7 postoperative days
Study Arms (2)
Study group (HA gel)
ACTIVE COMPARATORHA gel was placed intrasocket after extraction
Control group (No HA gel)
NO INTERVENTIONNothing was placed intrasocket after extraction
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy patients (ASA=1)
- Patients need extraction of mandibular third molar
- Patients can attend recalls
You may not qualify if:
- Smoking patients
- Patients taking oral contraceptive pills
- Bad oral hygiene
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Delta University for Science and Technologylead
- Mansoura Universitycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Delta university for science and technology
Gamasa, Dakahlia Governorate, 7731168, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 17, 2025
First Posted
August 24, 2025
Study Start
August 30, 2021
Primary Completion
August 1, 2025
Study Completion
December 1, 2025
Last Updated
July 8, 2026
Record last verified: 2021-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share