Gingival Pigmentation. Disorder of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The anterior sextant of lower jaw was used as a control group (without any intervention). Intervention 2: In this clinical trial Two types of cryogen were used: liquid nitrogen and nit
each segment was treated randomly by swab dipped in liquid nitrogen and cryoprob that connected to the nitrous oxide cylinder. Each method was performed only once for each patient , and just for a few
Treatment - Devices
The anterior sextant of lower jaw was used as a control group (without any intervention).
In this clinical trial Two types of cryogen were used: liquid nitrogen and nitrous oxide with No specific concentration or specific dose, that connected to the pigmented gingiva.
The anterior
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research, Dental School, Khorasgan Branch, Islamic Azad University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria physiologic melanin pigmentation of the gingiva Exclusion Criteria Gingival pigmentation of any systemic disease;Pigmentation caused by certain medications such as antimalarial drugs;anti-bacterial drug Smoking; Gingivitis; known hypersensitivity to the liquid nitrogen and N2O.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gingiva melanin Pigmentation rate. Timepoint: pretreatment, 2week, 1, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18months after the treatment. Method of measurement: using color analyzing systems of RGB and CMYK with photoshop software. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean of the value of Gingival Pigmentation. Timepoint: pretreatment, 2week, 1, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 months after the treatment. Method of measurement: color analyzing systems of RGB and CMYK with photoshop software. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSaba Badihi
Dental School, Khorasgan Branch, Islamic Azad University
Outcome results
None listed