Efficacy of 0.2 % Digluconate Chlorhexidine Mouthwash for Preventing Alveolar Osteitis After Third Molar Extraction

March 8, 2016 updated by: Pierre Fabre Medicament

Efficacy of DC071 Mouthwash (0.2% Chlorhexidine Digluconate) in Peri-surgical Care for Preventing Alveolar Osteitis After Third Molar Extraction

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of 0.2 % digluconate chlorhexidine mouthwash in the prevention of alveolar osteitis following third molar extraction and to evaluate the safety and local tolerability.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

414

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Tallinn, Estonia
      • Bordeaux, France
      • Brest, France
      • Dijon, France
      • Lyon, France
      • Metz, France
      • Petit quevilly, France
      • Pierre Benite, France
      • Saint Maixent l'Ecole, France
      • Strasbourg, France
      • Toulouse, France
      • Dauga Vpils, Latvia
      • Liepaja, Latvia
      • Riga, Latvia
      • Valmiera, Latvia
      • Kaunas, Lithuania
      • Klaipeda, Lithuania
      • Vilnius, Lithuania

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male or female over 18 years old
  • Subject needing to undergo extraction of one impacted mandibular third molar
  • For woman of childbearing potential and woman in post menopausal period under hormonal substitution treatment, she must accept to plan the extraction of the impacted mandibular third molar only during the last week of the menstrual cycle.
  • Affiliated to a social security system, or is a beneficiary (if applicable in the national regulation)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Existence or history of parotid gland disorders
  • Acute or history of recent acute pericoronitis at any tooth
  • Extraction of more than 1 third molar in the same surgical procedure
  • Subject at high risk of bacterial endocarditis (prosthetic heart valve, history of bacterial endocarditis, congenital cyanogenic heart disease)
  • Coagulation or haemostatic disorder or use of anticoagulants
  • Hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine or any of the excipients;
  • Hypersensitivity to any anesthetic agent;
  • Hypersensitivity to corticosteroids, analgesics including opioid drugs used for post-surgery pain relief
  • Intake of systemic vasodilator or vasoconstrictor
  • Intake of systemic or local (in the mouth) antibiotics within 7 days before Day 1 and/or any pre- or post-operative antibiotic prophylaxis planned to be prescribed during the study;
  • Use of any antiseptic mouthwash within 7 days before Day -1
  • Regular heavy smokers (more than 20 cigarettes per day)
  • Is pregnant or in post-partum period or a nursing mother

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Mouthwash, twice daily
Experimental: DC071 (0.2% chlorhexidine digluconate)
Mouthwash, twice daily

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Occurrence of an alveolar osteitis
Time Frame: Within 7 days
The primary Outcome measure will be evaluated based on the absence/presence of an alveolar osteitis within 7 days after the extraction of the third molar.
Within 7 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Françoise TONNER, Pierre Fabre Medicament

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 3, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

March 9, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 9, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 8, 2016

Last Verified

March 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • DC0071 BB 4 05
  • 2014-004682-24 (EudraCT Number)

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