Table 5 Distribution of healing levels according to the gel used as evaluated by the clinician in 4 levels: 1- Erythema present in operated area with inflammation and infection. 2- Erythema present in operated area without any signs of infection. 3- Normal colouring in operated area and initial epithelialization. 4. Normal colouring in operated area and advanced epithelialization.
From: Effect of antiseptic gels in the microbiologic colonization of the suture threads after oral surgery
Degree of healing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poor | Average | Good | Very Good | ||
Bioadhesive Gel | Placebo | 3 (14.3%) | 6 (28.6%) | 9 (42.9%) | 3 (14.3%) |
Chlorhexidine | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (14.3%) | 5 (71.4%) | 1 (14.3%) | |
Chlorhexidine-chitosan | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (57.1%) | 3 (42.9%) | |
Hyaluronic acid | 1 (14.3%) | 3 (42.9%) | 3 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Total | 4 | 10 | 21 | 7 | |
