Use of Different Lasers for Pigmented Gums

Completed

• Conditions: gingival melanin hyperpigmentation

• Registration Number: CTRI/2019/07/019984
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Diksha R Agrawal

Brief Summary

Lasers have been used as an effective, comfortable and reliabletechnique for gingival depigmentation. This study compares the effect of two different wavelength diode laser for the management of gingival melanin hyperpigmentation . This study undertaken for aesthetic purpose and undertaken in India.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-07-16
• Study Completion: 2020-01-11
• Last Update Posted: 2020-01-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

Esthetic conscious, Systemically healthy patients.

Exclusion Criteria

Habit history like smoking, tobacco chewing, Pigmentation linked to malignancy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improvement Of Gingival Pigmentation	One Month After Laser Therapy

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes In Pigmentation Based On Dummet’s Oral Pigmentation Index, Pain Score Using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Excision Time

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Datta Meghe Institute of medical science; 🇮🇳 Wardha, MAHARASHTRA, India

Datta Meghe Institute of medical science

🇮🇳Wardha, MAHARASHTRA, India

Dr Diksha R Agrawal

Principal investigator

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dikshaagrawal81@gmail.com