Treatment of lowering of gums
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/04/065151
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute of Dental Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Mandibular anterior teeth with multiple gingival recession (extending not more than 4 teeth) (Miller’s class I or II) & thin gingival biotype with minimum 2 mm width of attached gingiva.
Intraoral periapical radiographs confirming Miller’s class 1 and 2 gingival recession without interproximal bone loss.
Exclusion Criteria
Generalized chronic periodontitis and aggressive periodontitis,
Mal-positioned anterior teeth (labial or lingual placement, rotation or supra eruption)
Miller’s class III and IV gingival recession defects,
Teeth with class V carious lesion or restoration
Current or former smokers.
Pregnant or lactating women or those planning a pregnancy
Having systemic conditions like uncontrolled diabetes.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage root coverage(%rc),Gingival thickness(gt) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1,3 AND 6 Months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Aesthetic index (Cairo et al.,) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> Healing index (Landry et al.,) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1, 3 AND 6 MONTHS