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A study on the healing of gums overgrowth by cutting and treatment with medical laser light

Clinical evaluation of wound healing and histological assessment of tissue effects following diode and Er:YAG laser gingivectomy with adjunctive Photobiomodulation: A split-mouth study - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/102931
Enrollment
20
Registered
2026-02-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K061- Gingival enlargement

Interventions

Intervention1: Er:YAG laser: Er:YAG laser of 2940nm wavelength will be used for ablating the gingival overgrowth for 25-30min (for three teeth) once in patients undergoing orthodontic therapy. Control

Sponsors

Dr Anil Kumar K
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Moderate to severe gingival overgrowth requiring gingivectomy 2. Plaque index less than one indicating fair oral hygiene 3. Good general health without abnormal systemic conditions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of any medications which induce gingival overgrowth 2. Smokers or tobacco users 3. Patients with active periodontal diseases 4. History of laser treatment on gingival tissues 5. Pregnant or lactating women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gingival healing using Laundry wound healing indexTimepoint: 3,7,14 days—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Coagulation layer thickness will be examined in the histological section of the excised tissueTimepoint: 5min—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Padmapriya CV

Vishnu Dental College

padmapriyacv@vdc.edu.in9440712238

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026