CompletedNot Applicable

Pain Perception and Wound Healing After Laser-assisted Frenectomy in Children

22 participantsStarted 2016-09

Plain-language summary

This study is based on the records of the patients treated for labial frenectomy with a dental laser at the Department of Padiatric Dentistry from January 2017 to December 2017. Patients younger than 15 years were included and in total 22 patients who matched the inclusion criteria were investigated in the study. The analyzed data included age, gender, frenelum insertion type, type of dental laser, and postoperative pain perception.

Who can participate

Age range8 Years – 13 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged between 8-13 * Patients with high frenulum insertion * Patients without any systemic condition * Patients treated with either treated Er:Cr;YSGG or 940 nm diode laser for labial frenectomy * Patients who were followed up after day 1,7 and 14 for wound healing. * Patients who were followed up after 3 hours, 1,7,14 days for pain perception Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with systemic condition * Patients who were not treated with Er:Cr;YSGG or 940 nm diode laser for labial frenectomy * Patients whose follow up was not properly completed

What they're measuring

Assesment of pain perception changes after laser assisted frenectomy procedure

Timeframe: After 3 hours, 1, 3, 7 and 14 postoperative days.

Assessment of wound surface area measurement changes after laser assisted frenectomy procedure

Timeframe: 1, 3, 7 and 14 postoperative days.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04368715

SponsorTrakya University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-12

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