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The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of barbed suture with conventional suture in muco-gingival surgeries.
Experimental: Main treatment group, flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with barbed sutures.
Comparator: In patients allocated to control group, flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with conventional sutures.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with barbed sutures | Experimental | After administration of adequate amount of local anesthesia, planned muco-gingival surgery will be performed and flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with unidirectional barbed sutures. |
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| Flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with conventional sutures | Active Comparator | After administration of adequate amount of local anesthesia, planned muco-gingival surgery will be performed and flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with conventional sutures. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Barbed suture | Procedure | Experimental: Wound will be closed using unidirectional barbed sutures in muco-gingival surgeries Active Comparator: Wound will be closed using conventional sutures in muco-gingival surgeries |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| To assess primary wound closure | Primary wound closure and early wound healing by EHS at 7days,14days,21days | Baseline to 21days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| To assess pain | Pain by Visual Analogous Scale immediately | Baseline to 21days |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| SVS Institute of Dental Sciences, Mahabubnagar | Recruiting | Hyderabad | Telangana | 509002 | India |
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