[Alveolar osteitis treatment using Holisal gel]

The aim of the study was to estimate efficiency Holisal in treatment of the alveolar osteitis. 30 patients with the diagnosis of alveolar osteitis with clinics of dry socket, aged from 25 to 69 years entered a research. Patients were divided into 2 groups: in the 1st group (n=15) patients received treatment by a standard technique with the use of the iodoform gauze. In the 2nd group patients (n=15) after preliminary training used Holisal 4 times a day applying it in the socket. In both groups dynamics of clinical indicators, complaints, biochemical indicators on the 3, 5 and 10 day after the beginning of treatment were estimated. The use of Holisal for treatment of the alveolar osteitis presenting as a dry socket is effective and has advantages in comparison with a conventional technique of alveolar osteitis management.