Gel patch could replace plastic stent for gum surgery pain
NCT ID NCT07523802
First seen Apr 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study compares a new gel wound dressing called Ora-Aid to a standard plastic stent for reducing pain after gum graft surgery. Twenty adults having the procedure will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. Researchers will measure pain levels, painkiller use, wound healing, and patient satisfaction over 42 days.
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Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
RECRUITINGCairo, 12613, Egypt
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
What this could mean
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Active substance
Ora-Aid (hydrogel-based oral wound dressing)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could give dentists a simpler, more comfortable way to manage pain after gum graft surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early trial with only 20 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The dressing might not stick well or could cause irritation.
Conditions
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