correction of gummy smile by invasive and minimally invasive technique
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/11/047354
- Lead Sponsor
- Varsha Rani Soni
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients with excessive gingival display due to Altered Passive Eruption (Type 1B) in at least three maxillary teeth (central incisors, lateral incisors, canines, or premolars) per half contralateral quadrant
2.Age more than or equal to 18 years
3.No sites with clinical attachment loss
4. No sites with probing depth >3 mm
5. Systemically healthy subjects.
Exclusion Criteria
ï?§Pregnant and lactating women
ï?§Habit of tobacco use (smoked and smokeless)
ï?§Use of an orthodontic appliance
ï?§Previous periodontal surgery in the same area
ï?§Prosthesis on treated teeth
ï?§Antibiotics or anti-inflammatory therapies during the last three months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Flapless approach would be showing better clinical results in correcting Altered Passive Eruption when compared to Open Flap approachTimepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Flapless approach is minimally invasive, with no requirement of suture, this would show better acceptance by the patientsTimepoint: 6 months