Gingival recessions
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Non-interventional study (observational study). Biannual examinations over a period of 3 years (T0-T6). At the beginning and at the end of the study (T0 and T6), a patient-centre outcomes que
Sponsors
Klinik für Zahnerhaltungskunde und Parodontologie, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with at least one gingival recession depth of = 3 mm on a single-rooted tooth within a closed row of teeth; periodontally healthy (up to PSI code 2); max. 20% smokers; signed declaration of consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Minors (< 18 years); patients requiring acute treatment (e.g. active periodontitis, abscesses); condition following periodontal surgical recession coverage of the same tooth; teeth with a crown or restorations involving the cemento-enamel junction; taking medications that affect the health or healing process of periodontal tissues; other diseases affecting the oral mucosa; active orthodontic therapy; existing intraoral piercings; teeth with a mobility grade III; implants in close proximity; persistent habits that promote progression of recessions (e.g. maintaining a traumatic brushing technique).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome measure is the change in recession depth in millitmeters. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome measures are volume changes and changes in recession width and width of keratinised gingiva. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactAnne Kruse
Klinik für Zahnerhaltungskunde und Parodontologie, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Outcome results
None listed