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Evaluation of herbal dressing with COE PAK after gingival depigmentation procedure

Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of herbal dressing containing vitamin C and banana peel extract with COE PAK after gingival depigmentation procedure: a Ramdomised controlled trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/082148
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-03-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: periodontal dressing after gingival depigmentation: periodontal dressing containing vitamin c and banana peel extract duration 7 days frequency once after surgery Control Interventio

Sponsors

self
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: . Systemically healthy participants with gingival melanin hyperpigmentation. 2. Moderate to heavy melanin pigmentation in patient in the anterior gingiva from canine to canine (esthetic zone) according to Dummett oral pigmentation index

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with any systemic diseases, especially those having healing problems, such as uncontrolled diabetes and auto-immune disease 2.Tobacco smokers 3.Pregnant women 4.Pathological gingival hyperpigmentation, including Addison s disease, neurofibromatosis, oral melanotic maculae, oral mucosal melanoma, and drug-induced oral mucosal pigmentation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Dummett Oral Pigmentation Index (DOPI) is used to measure the intensity of gingival pigmentation 2. Dermascopic examination of melanocyte patterns Timepoint: BASELINE AND 6 MONTHS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
VAS scale is used to measure pain intensity or other subjective characteristics Landry s Healing Index is used to assess the progress of wound healing Timepoint: BASELINE AND 6 MONTHS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR SUREKHA RATHOD

Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College, Nagpur

drsurekhar@gmail.com9011071477

Outcome results

None listed

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