RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06037161

Comparison of Two Methods of Covering a Single Lower Front Tooth With Receded Gums

Comparison of Surgical Techniques to Treat Isolated Gingival Recession in Mandibular Incisors: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Sponsor

Case Western Reserve University

Enrollment

36 participants

Start Date

May 19, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Recession, Gingival

Summary

The primary objective of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the mean root coverage achieved with Coronally Advanced Flap (CAF) + Connective Tissue Graft (CTG) (control) to Gingival Pedicle Split Thickness flap (GPST) + CTG (test) for the treatment of isolated gingival recession defects in mandibular incisors. The secondary objectives are to compare the percentage of complete root coverage and keratinized tissue gain between the two techniques.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying Mandibular Incisor root coverage procedure for people with recession, gingival. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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