Health Condition 1: K060- Gingival recession
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Presence of Cairo RT I or RT II gingival recession defects 2. Absence of active periodontal disease at the study 3. Adequate plaque control (Plaque Index less than 1) 4. Teeth with identifiable cemento-enamel junction 5. Patients willing to participate and provide informed consent 6. Patients willing to comply with follow-up visits
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with poor oral hygiene compliance 2. Systemic diseases affecting wound healing. 3. Smokers and tobacco users. 4. Pregnant or lactating women. 5. Teeth with non carious cervical lesions in the recession area. 6. Previous periodontal plastic surgery at the study site. 7. Patients receiving medications influencing gingival tissue response (eg., Steroids, immunosuppressants) 8. Presence of orthodontic appliances in the study area
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recession depth, Recession width, Gingival thickness, Keratinized tissue widthTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF), Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-beta)Timepoint: 1 week, 2 week and 1 month;Landry Healing IndexTimepoint: 1st day and 1 month;Clinical Attachment Level, Probing DepthTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months and at 6 months;Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Vishnu Dental College