Treatment of lowering of gums by non-invasive tooth and gums cleaning
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and SurgicalHealth Condition 2: K055- Other periodontal diseases
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/01/061725
- Lead Sponsor
- Peri Srivani
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 95
1. Age range of 18 to 60 years
2. Subjects presenting with Miller’s Class I or II gingival recession defects on the anterior teeth or premolars, in either arch
3. Subjects having identifiable CEJ at the recession sites.
4. Radiographic evidence of sufficient interdental bone (the distance between interdental crestal bone and cemento-enamel junction =2 mm)
5. Difference in extension of gingival recession between left and right =1 mm
6. Tooth vitality and absence of malposition, cervical abrasions, caries, or restorations in the area to be treated
7. Patient willing to and fully capable of complying with the study protocol
1. Patients with systemic co-morbidities (uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, immunocompromised patient, psychological problems, radiotherapy to head and neck region in past 24 months etc.)
2. Individuals with deleterious habits like chronic alcoholism, smoking, and tobacco intake in any form
3. Patient under medications that may potentially impact treatment outcomes
4. History of prior periodontal surgical interventions in the affected sites
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Recession height (RH), Recession width (RW), Width of keratinized tissue (KTW), and Thickness of keratinized tissue (KTT)Timepoint: Baseline (immediately prior to the commencement of initial treatment), 2 weeks, 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months post therapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Plaque Index score9 (PI), Gingival index score10 (GI), Calculus component of OHI-STimepoint: Baseline (immediately prior to the commencement of initial treatment), 2 weeks, 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months post therapy