A prospective study examining bilateral 3rd molar extraction, by a split mouth protocol the investigators augment unilaterally and compare periodontal parameters in between.
40 patients will undergo bilateral 3rd molar extractions, in each patient one side would be augmented by a "Bio-Oss" xenograft. Post operative, periodontal parameters such as pocket depth and mobility will be evaluated and compared.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
40
Extraction of Impacted 3rd Molars,
Mobility (Scale 0,1,2,3), change is being assessed.
Mobility will be assessed in the intervals mentioned above, and compared over time.
Time frame: Pre opp (base line), 1 month post opp, 3 months post opp, 6 months post opp
Pocket Depth (mm), change is being assessed.
Pocket depth will be assessed in the intervals mentioned above, and compared over time.
Time frame: Pre opp (base line), 1 month post opp, 3 months post opp, 6 months post opp
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