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CompletedNCT00946049

Oral Bacteria on Suture Materials - Clinical Comparison of an Antibacterial-coated and a Non-coated Suture Material

Oral Bacteria on Suture Materials - Clinical Comparison of an Antibacterial-coated and a Non-coated Suture Material (VICRYL PLUS® vs. VICRYL®, Ethicon) in Intraoral Dentoalveolar Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
University Hospital Freiburg · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Antibacterial Triclosan-coated suture material (VICRYL PLUS®, Ethicon) and non-coated (VICRYL®) was compared for bacterial colonization after third molar extraction. Sutures were removed postoperatively and adhered bacteria were investigated.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEVicryl Plus
DEVICEVicryl

Timeline

Start date
2005-03-01
Primary completion
2007-06-01
Completion
2008-02-01
First posted
2009-07-24
Last updated
2009-07-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00946049. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.