Oral Health
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Localized Cairo’s RT1=2mm (8). (2) All patients are between 18 and 50 years. (3) Non-smokers. (4) Non-pregnant. (5) Systemically healthy. (6) Periodontally healthy with no contraindications for periodontal surgery. (7) No use of any kind of medication that could interfere with the health of gingival or periodontal tissue. (8) Teeth with a probing depth (PD) of <3 mm and without bleeding on probing. (9) Teeth with no caries or restorations in the cervical region. (10) Not undergone any prior periodontal surgery in the relevant regions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Multiple adjacent gingival recessions, and lingual recession in the selected teeth. (2) Systemic chronic conditions are known to be associated with periodontitis or with changes in systemic inflammation. (3) Presence of malocclusion/patients with orthodontic therapy in progress. (4) Previous history of periodontal disease/surgical periodontal therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the percentage of root coverage | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| recession depth, probing depth, clinical attachment level, width of keratinized gingiva, gingival thickness, visual analoge scale to record post-operative pain, hypersensitivity, and patient satisfaction. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
lecturer of oral medicine and periodontology