Assessment of early wound healing, pain intensity, quality of life and related influencing factors during periodontal surgery: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This cross-sectional study assessed early wound healing, pain intensity, quality of life, surgical satisfaction, and related factors during periodontal surgery.

Methods

A total of 369 patients completed the questionnaire before undergoing periodontal surgery (baseline), immediately after the operation (phase I), on the day of suture removal (phase II), and one month later (phase III). The Early Wound Healing Score (EHS) was assessed, and the short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ), tooth hypersensitivity visual analog scale (VAS), oral health-related quality of life measure (OHQoL-UK), and surgical satisfaction VAS were administered and analysed.

Results

The EHS was 8.41 ± 2.74 and was influenced by disease severity and surgical factors. Scores on the

SUBMITTER: Yuan H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9741525 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature