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A study to see which method works better to lighten dark gums

Evaluation of Mesotherapy and Diode Laser for Gingival Depigmentation: An Ambispective Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091201
Enrollment
19
Registered
2025-07-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Gingival depigmentation with mesotherapy: Injection of Vitamin C (1000 mg), glutahione (1000 mg) and tranexamic acid (4mg/ml) into the pigmented gingival areas using an insulin syringe

Sponsors

Center for Dental Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects of either gender between the age range of 20-40 years 2. Physiological gingival pigmentation in anterior maxillary and mandibular region 3. DOPI score between 1-3 4. ASA grade 1 individuals

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in gingival pigmentation, measured using the Dummett Oral Pigmentation Index (DOPI) Absence of repigmentation, assessed through clinical examinationTimepoint: Absence of re-pigmentation at 3-month follow-up

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAmrita Chawla

All India Institute Of Medical Sciences,New Delhi

dr.amritachawla@gmail.com9871445522

Outcome results

None listed

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