A Randomized, Self Controlled Clinical Study of Hemostatic Efficacy of the HemCon Dental Dressing

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

72

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2008

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2009

Conditions
Tooth Extractions
Interventions
DEVICE

Hemcon Dental Dressing

The Hemcon Dental Dressing is an oral wound dressing made of chitosan.

DEVICE

Gauze with Pressure and/or Gelfoam

Common practice for oral surgery patients involves the use of sterile dressing over the extraction site. The subject will provide the pressure by biting down on the sterile gauze. As previously discussed, other practices involve the use of Gelfoam prior to application of sterile gauze.

Trial Locations (2)

97221

Jay P. Malmquist, DMD, Portland

97222

Rodney Nichols, DMD, Milwaukie

All Listed Sponsors
lead

HemCon Medical Technologies, Inc

INDUSTRY