Effect of liquid nitrogen and electrocautery assisted removal of black layer on gums and to compare pain experienced by the patient, darkness of gums and wound healing.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/11/010718
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Sanjeev Kamboj
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
A.Periodontal status: All of the patients should be periodontally healthy.
B.Age: between 15 -30 years.
C.Gender- Both male and females.
D.Criteria for selection of sites: Subjects having esthetic concern with continuous physiologic gingival hyperpigmentation band on the facial aspect extending from distal aspect of right canine to the distal aspect of left canine of permanent dentition.
Exclusion Criteria
A. Tobacco user.
B. Patient using drugs related to hyperpigmentation.
C. Debilitating systemic disease.
D. Current pregnant and lactating members.
E. Patient having history of any systemic disease etc.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method