RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05287763

Efficacy of Collagen Sponge on Palatal Wound Healing

Efficacy of Collagen Sponge on Palatal Wound Healing: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Sponsor

The Dental Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Enrollment

32 participants

Start Date

Apr 30, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Gingival Recession Inadequately Attached Gingiva

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of collagen sponge and gelatin sponge on the palatal wound healing and postoperative pain following gingival graft harvesting.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 70 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a procedure called Palatal soft tissue graft harvesting for people with gingival recession and inadequately attached gingiva. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 70 Years.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREPalatal soft tissue graft harvesting

After local anaesthesia, a horizontal incision 2 mm apically from the gingival margin will be carried out using a #15C blade. The standardized rectangular graft with a thickness of 1.5 mm will be harvested from distal aspect of canine till first molar. The graft will be lifted and separated using tissue forceps and a blade till it is free from all sides.