Evaluation of modified palatal flap surgery to improve gingival health

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Periodontal health around dental implants.; Presence of tooth-root and mandibular implants; Z96.5

• Registration Number: IRCT20130710013938N6
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 30 August 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

Candidate for implant placement in maxillary central and lateral teeth
The width of the keratinized mucosa is less than 3 mm
The thick of the keratinized mucosa are less than 1 mm
The minimum width of the bone should be 4.5 mm
The minimum height of the bone is 12 mm
More than 6 months have passed since tooth extraction

Exclusion Criteria

Uncontrolled periodontal disease
Presence of teeth in the implant site
Uncontrolled systemic disease
Smoking history in the last 6 months
Pregnancy and lactation
Patients with connective tissue disease
Radiotherapy and chemotherapy

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Thickness of keratinized gingiva. Timepoint: AT the beginning of the study, 6 weeks after completion of the intervention and 12 weeks after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Measured by endodontic spreader No. 25.;Width of keratinized gingiva. Timepoint: AT the beginning of the study, 6 weeks after completion of the intervention and 12 weeks after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Measured by a calibrated gauge.