A study to compare the results of two different gum graft techniques in treating receding gums
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K060- Gingival recession
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/01/061155
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Lilly Priya R
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1) Age: 18-60 years
2) Systemically healthy patients
3) Patients with good oral hygiene maintenance
4) Miller’s class I and II gingival recession in maxillary and mandibular anterior teeth
5) Recession depth > 2mm
Exclusion Criteria
1)Smokers
2)Endodontically treated teeth
3)Teeth with root surface restoration
4)Pregnant / lactating women
5)Previous history of surgical periodontal therapy in mandibular and maxillary anterior region.
6)Non-carious cervical lesions in the area of interest
7)Patients with Unstable Periodontitis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Vertical Recession Depth (VRD): Distance between the Cementoenamel Junction (CEJ) and the gingival margin in milli-meter (mm). <br/ ><br>2)Mean root coverage (MRC): Mean obtained in both the groups. Expressed in percentage. <br/ ><br>3)Keratinized Tissue Width (KTW): Distance between the gingival margin and the mucogingival junction in mm. <br/ ><br>4)Keratinized Tissue Thickness (KTT): By probe transparency method in mm <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline (T0) 1 week (T1) 1 month (T2) <br/ ><br>3 months (T3) 6 months (T4) post-surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Probing Depth (PD): Distance between the most apical part of the gingival margin and the bottom of the pocket in mm. <br/ ><br>2)Clinical Attachment Loss (CAL): Distance between the CEJ and the bottom of the pocket in mm. <br/ ><br>3)Recession Width (RW): Width of exposed root surface 1mm apical to the CEJ in mm. <br/ ><br>4)Complete Root Coverage (CRC): Recorded when the post-operative gingival margin completely covers the CEJ. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline (T0) 1 week (T1) 1 month (T2) <br/ ><br>3 months (T3) 6 months (T4) post-surgery