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ArticleJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Comparison of the donor site healing following free gingival graft procedure with and without topically applied ozonated oil as wound dressing.

Kalaiselvan Dharani, P T Priyangha

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Kalaiselvan DharaniDepartment of Periodontology and Implantology, Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital, Melmaruvathur, Chengalpattu The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
P T PriyanghaDepartment of Periodontology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Abstract

Aim: The present study aimed to compare and assess the wound healing efficacy of topically applied ozonated oil in palatal wounds following a free gingival graft (FGG) procedure. Materials and Methods: A total of 10 patients were selected and randomly assigned to control or test groups. FGG surgery was carried out on all the patients. In the test group, the patients received ozonated oil of 14 μg/mL concentration at the donor site. In the control group, the patients were not treated with ozonated oil and received only stent at the donor site. The primary outcomes calculated were postoperative pain (Visual Analog Scale) and wound healing index (Landry Results: A total of 10 individuals completed the study. A statistically significant reduction was observed in both primary and secondary outcomes. Statistically significant differences were noted in intergroup comparison at 5 Conclusion: These results suggest that topical ozonated oil application on palatal wounds following FGG harvesting enhances tissue healing in terms of epithelialization and wound size reduction and also reduces postoperative discomfort.

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Donor sitefree gingival graftozonated oilozone therapypalatal wound healing

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PMID40134403
PMCPMC11932569

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