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Assessing the healing in patients treated for gingival colour removal using laser by applying patients own blood products.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K068- Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/05/052697
Lead Sponsor
D Murali krishna
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

20-65 years of age.

• Patients with Dummett gingival pigmentation index Score of 2 and 3.

• Physiological diffused gingival pigmentation bilaterally in maxillary arch.

• Presence of >= 2mm width of keratinized gingiva.

• Thick periodontal biotype.

• Systematically healthy patients.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with any uncontrolled systemic conditions.

• Those who were on any analgesics/anti-inflammatory drugs at the time of the study.

• Habit of smoking or chewing tobacco.

• Pathologically pigmented lesions.

• Acute gingival and periodontal lesions.

• Thin periodontal biotype.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post-operative healing (simplified healing index & Manchester Scar Scale) <br/ ><br>â?¢ Patient comfort & Esthetics (VAS scale) <br/ ><br>Repigmentation(Dummett s Index)Timepoint: T0-immediate postoperative <br/ ><br>T1-3 months <br/ ><br>T2-6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient comfort(vas scale) <br/ ><br>Repigemntation(Dummet score)Timepoint: T0-immediate postoperative <br/ ><br>T1-3 months <br/ ><br>T2-6 months
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