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Comparison of two Gum Grafting Procedures in Healthy Patients for treating Receding Gums and improving Patient Satisfaction

Root Coverage with Connective Tissue Graft Associated with Laterally closed Tunnel Flap or Coronally Advanced Flap-A Randomised Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/105249
Enrollment
32
Registered
2026-03-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Root Coverage with Laterally closed tunnel and Coronally advanced technique with SCTG: Root coverage was performed using a laterally closed tunnel technique combined with coronal advanc

Sponsors

Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospitals
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: •Systemically healthy patients. •Patients aged between 18 and 45 yrs •Presence of isolated single tooth Cairoâ??s Recession Type 1 which means Gingival recession with no loss of interproximal attachment and Cairoâ??s Recession Type 2 which means interproximal attachment loss is equal to or less than buccal attachment loss. •Patients with no medication known to interfere with periodontal tissue health or healing such as steroids, calcium channel blockers, antiepileptic agents and immunosuppressants. •Patients who are Non-smoker which means never smokes or Former smoker who does not smoke now and has not smoked at all for a minimum of the last 12 consecutive months)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •Patients with abusive habits such as smoking and tobacco chewing. •Patients with systemic diseases such as diabetic mellitus or Hypertension. •Immunocompromised patients. •Presence of Lingual recession in the selected teeth. •Presence of malocclusion or patients with orthodontic therapy in progress. •Previous history of surgical periodontal therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Root coverage esthetic scoreTimepoint: 6 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
OHIP QuestionnaireTimepoint: 1 week;Early wound indexTimepoint: 1 week;3D Volumetric Evaluation of Soft tissueTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr PRASIDDHA.P

Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospitasls

muthukumars@sriramachandra.edu.in9884118681

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026