New gel could speed healing for diabetics after tooth removal
NCT ID NCT07429812
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a gel made from chitosan and chlorhexidine on wound healing after lower molar extraction in diabetic patients. Forty adults with controlled diabetes will receive either the gel or standard care. The goal is to see if the gel reduces pain, swelling, and improves early healing.
What this could mean
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Active substance
chitosan 0.2% chlorhexidine gel
What this could lead to
If it works, this gel could improve healing and reduce pain and swelling after tooth extraction in people with diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 40 participants. The gel may not significantly improve healing, and results may not apply to all diabetic patients.
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Locations
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Tanta University
Al Kharj, 16272, Saudi Arabia