Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Low Level Laser Therapy and Lidocaine Versus Chlorhexidine for the Management of Traumatic Oral Ulcers in Children

Lead Sponsor:

National Research Centre, Egypt

Conditions:

Traumatic Ulcer of Oral Mucosa

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

the goal of the study was to evaluate the pain reduction and healing efficiency of traumatic oral ulcers in children using low-level laser therapy with diode laser 980 nm, lidocaine oral gel and chlor...

Detailed Description

thirty children were randomly allocated to three groups of ten individuals each: Group one: therapy, Group two: using Lidocaine gel 4 times daily and Group three using chlorhexidine mouthwash 4 times ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children from 4-12 years without any apparent medical problem
  • Children with history of receiving a dental procedure in the same or the previous day of the onset of ulcer.
  • Children having restorations or teeth with sharp edges.
  • Children with orthodontic or any other oral appliance.
  • No previous treatment with any modality for the ulcer.
  • Willingness to participate in the proposed clinical study.

Exclusion

  • Patients who had psychological or mental diseases.
  • Patient under anticoagulants, anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressant medications.
  • Children with systemic (endocrine-metabolic) disease; rheumatologic disease; hormone disorder; immunodeficiency; use of corticoid-based therapy.
  • Uncooperative children or parents.
  • Patients who did not participate twice weekly in the evaluations were excluded

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 24 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07138586

Start Date

January 24 2025

End Date

June 1 2025

Last Update

September 8 2025

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the National research Centre

Dokki, Giza Governorate, Egypt, 12622