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Comparison of two procedures for the treatment of exposed root surfaces in teeth

Completed
Conditions
Multiple adjacent Gingival recession
Registration Number
CTRI/2016/05/006921
Lead Sponsor
Venkatesan
Brief Summary

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PRESENT STUDY WAS TO COMPARE CLINICAL OUTCOME OF TWO CORONALLY ADVANCED FLAP WITHOUT VERTICAL RELEASING INCISIONS AND MODIFIED SEMILUNAR CORONALLY ADVANCED FLAP AND TO EVALUATE PATIENT CENTRED OUTCOME FOR BOTH THE PROCEDURE USING VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE. THE STUDY INVOLVED 10 PATIENTS WITH BILATERAL RECESSIONS(MILLER’S CLASS 1) OF BOTH GENDERS.CLINICAL PRAMETERS WHICH WERE EVALUATED CONSISTED OF RECESSION HEIGHT, RECESSION WIDTH, WITH OF KERATINIZED GINGIVA, CLINICAL ATTACHMENT LEVEL, PROBING DEPTH, FULL MOUTH PLAQUE AND GINGIVAL SCORES. PATINTERED OUTCOME INCLUDED ESTHETIC SCORE (VISUAL ANALOGE SCALE).THE PARAMETERS WERE ASSESSED AT BASELINE AND 6 MONTHS.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

Presence of bilateral maxillary Miller’s Class I adjacent gingival recessions ≥2mm, Difference in depth of the gingival recessions between the right & left side ≤1mm & difference in clinical attachment ≤2mm, Probing depth less than 3mm & full mouth plaque index score <20%, full mouth gingival index score <20%,Cervical abrasion, caries, grooves in areas of gingival recession were treated.

Exclusion Criteria
  • untreated periodontal disease, smokers, subjects with immunocompromised disease, Current pregnancy or lactation, Patient with unjustified absence for scheduled visits, continued traumatic tooth brushing, faulty plaque control measures.
  • subjects with malaligned teeth.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
RECESSION HEIGHT,RECESSION WIDTH,PROBING DEPTH,CLINICAL ATTACHMENT LEVEL,WIDTH OF KERATINIZED GINGIVA,GINGIVAL THICKNESS,MEAN ROOT COVERAGE,PERCENTAGE OF COMPLETE ROOT COVERAGEBASELINE AND 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient evaluation of esthetics- VAS scoreBASELINE AND 6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, MANGALORE

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Kannada, KARNATAKA, India

MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, MANGALORE
🇮🇳Kannada, KARNATAKA, India
VENKATESAN
Principal investigator
9444868848
dentistvenkatesan@gmail.com

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