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Plasma-Treated stitches may ease pain after wisdom tooth surgery

NCT ID NCT07175818

Symptom relief Sponsor: Izzet Acikan Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether treating surgical stitches with cold atmospheric plasma can reduce pain, swelling, and improve quality of life after impacted wisdom tooth removal. Sixty adults had their teeth extracted and were given either silk or PTFE stitches, with or without plasma treatment. Researchers measured pain, facial swelling, mouth opening, and quality of life over one week.

What this could mean

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Active substance
cold atmospheric plasma applied to sutures
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple way to reduce pain and swelling after wisdom tooth surgery, improving recovery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 60 people. Results may not apply to everyone, and the benefit over standard sutures may be small or none.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

60 people

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Started

Mar 2025

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * at least 18 years old and had no acute pericoronal infection Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with systemic con-ditions such as diabetes mellitus, immunodeficiency, bleeding disorders, dyspepsia, or those classified as heavy smokers (over 10 cigarettes daily)

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Suture materials Third molars extraction

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Faculty of Dentistry

    Kahramanmaraş, Turkey (Türkiye)

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