Effect of periodontal dressing on healing of gum removal procedure

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: E04.545.350; Gingival enlargement

• Registration Number: RBR-103674zd
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-05-07
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023
• Study Completion: 2023-10-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

18 years or older; In good general and oral health; Present indication for gingivectomy/gingivoplasty in the anterior region; Consent to participate in the research

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who smoke; patients who consume drink alcohol; Use fixed orthodontic appliance; Frequent use of phenytoin, nifedipine or cyclosporine; Pregnant women

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Gingival index: evaluation of the degree of healing subjectively in Grade 0, 1, 2 or 3. This parameter will be evaluated 7, 14 and 21 days after surgery.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain assessment: All patients will be instructed to define their pain level on a numerical scale from 0 to 10. This parameter will be assessed 6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hours after gingivectomy.;Analgesic consumption: The patient will be instructed to write down the amount (in tablet) of medication taken after the gingivectomy.;Patient satisfaction: All patients will be instructed to define their level of satisfaction with the surgical procedure on a 10cm visual analogue scale. This parameter will be evaluated 7 and 21 days after surgery.