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A clinical study to evaluate laser light on colour and dimensions on free gingival graft

Effects of Er:YAG laser vs Surgical De-Epithelization of Free Gingival Grafts on Dimensional Changes and Esthetics-A Three Arm Controlled Clinical Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/066699
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-05-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K060- Gingival recession

Interventions

Intervention1: In test group 1 Surgical de-epithelization In test group 2 Er:YAG LASER de-epithelization: In the Test group 1 Surgical de-epithelization of free gingival graft will be performed in pat

Sponsors

Dr Rayapati lois sowmya Abhinandhitha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with periodontal health in a reduced periodontium Non periodontitis/ stable periodontal health (2017 Classification) with Miller’s class I, II & III gingival Reccesion, Attached gingiva less than 1mm will be selected 2. Age-25 to 50 years 3. Presence of Miller’s class I / II /III gingival recession in maxillary/mandibular anteriors 4. Full mouth plaque score (FMPS) of less than 20%. (O’leary plaque index,1972) 5. Full mouth gingival bleeing score(FMBS) of less than 20%. 6. Attached gingiva less than 1mm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with uncontrolled systemic diseases 2. Autoimmune,Infectious,Inflammatory conditions, or Intake of anticoagulants 3. Pregnancy or lactating women 4. Smokers 5. Patients with malocclusion,traumatic occlusion which cannot be corrected 6. Presence of mobility

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Graft length Graft width Graft thickness Graft area Color matchTimepoint: 3 months and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Healing index Degree of de-epithelizationTimepoint: 1 week and 1 month Baseline and 1 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gautami s penmetsa

vishnu dental college

sruthima@gmail.com9492293808

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026