Gingival enlargement
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized clinical trial with two arms, paralell, blinded. The surgery area will be submitted to terminal infiltrative anesthesia, with 2% lidocaine anesthetic, with 1:150,000 adrenaline. I
2- without physical protection of the surgical area (n=25).. Randomization will be kept in sealed envelopes, being opened only at the time of intervention.
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 18 years or older; In good general and oral health; Present indication for gingivectomy/gingivoplasty in the anterior region; Consent to participate in the research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who smoke; patients who consume drink alcohol; Use fixed orthodontic appliance; Frequent use of phenytoin, nifedipine or cyclosporine; Pregnant women
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain assessment: All patients will be instructed to define their pain level on a numerical scale from 0 to 10. This parameter will be assessed 6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hours after gingivectomy.;Analgesic consumption: The patient will be instructed to write down the amount (in tablet) of medication taken after the gingivectomy.;Patient satisfaction: All patients will be instructed to define their level of satisfaction with the surgical procedure on a 10cm visual analogue scale. This parameter will be evaluated 7 and 21 days after surgery. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gingival index: evaluation of the degree of healing subjectively in Grade 0, 1, 2 or 3. This parameter will be evaluated 7, 14 and 21 days after surgery. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactDhelfeson Oliveira
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Outcome results
None listed