Status:
COMPLETED
Root Biomodification With Citric Acid and Tetracycline Improves the Outcomes of Root Coverage
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo
Collaborating Sponsors:
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Conditions:
Gingival Recession
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of the application of a citric acid + tetracycline gel solution during 90 or 180 seconds compared to no conditioning in the outcomes of treatment of...
Detailed Description
Adult patients showing Miller's class I or II recession defects requiring root coverage were recruited to participate in the study. All patients were submitted to non surgical periodontal therapy cons...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- presence of Miller's class I or II recession extending 2-5 mm apical to CEJ requiring root coverage for the following reasons: esthetics, progression of recession or hypersensitivity.
Exclusion
- smokers;
- pregnants;
- routine use of anti-convulsants, anti-hypertensive or cyclosporine;
- uncontrolled systemic diseases (e.g.: diabetes mellitus);
- systemic conditions that requires antibiotic prophylaxis (e.g.: history of bacterial endocarditis; rheumatoid arthritis; prosthetic valves);
- antibiotics, steroidal or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory intake in the 6-month previous period.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02259543
Start Date
August 1 2011
End Date
March 1 2013
Last Update
October 8 2014
Active Locations (1)
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School of Dentistry at Bauru- University of São Paulo; Clinics of Periodontics
Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil, 17012-912