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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with maxillary gingival hyperpigmentation 2.Age between 18 and 45 years. 3.Patient with scoring criteria for Dummet Oral Pigmentation (DOP) index >1
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Recent periodontal surgery within the last three months 2.Gingival hyperpigmentation linked to many disorders and lesions 3.Plaque and gingivitis indices scores more than 1 •DOP index scores lower than 1 were excluded. •Smokers •Pregnant and lactating women •Patients with medically compromised health
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain index,Healing index,Re-epithelialization indexTimepoint: 1 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DOPI,Area of pigmentation,Severity of pigmentation,Width of attached gingiva,Plaque index,Papillary indexTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research