Vitamin C in gingival depigmentatio
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K068- Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/070473
- Lead Sponsor
- G K Chetana
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Subjects with age group: 18 - 40 years, both males and females. Individuals with untreated melanin pigmentation in the anterior portion of the upper or lower gingiva.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who had previous depigmentation procedures. Patients with known hypersensitivity to ascorbic acid, under medication, systemic diseases, non-vital anterior teeth, active caries
or who have undergone periodontal therapy in the past 6 months.
Pregnant and lactating women, smokers and tobacco users.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gingival pigmentation graded by the Dummett-Gupta Oral Pigmentation IndexTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain, satisfaction and cosmetic changes using Mc Gill pain and satisfactory questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline and 3 months