Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Non-eugenol Periodontal Pack With and Without PRF on Post-operative Pain and Wound Healing After Gingival Depigmentation
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Gingival Pigmentation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
EARLY_PHASE1
Brief Summary
In an era where less than ideal esthetics is not accepted, the request for esthetic procedures is widely sought after. Melanin, a brown pigment, is the most common natural pigment contributing to endo...
Detailed Description
Gingival depigmentation procedures especially bur abrasion and scalpel surgical techniques require the use of post-operative periodontal pack. The periodontal pack protects the surgical site from surf...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages18-40 years old
- Systemically healthy
- Mild to moderate gingival pigmentations
- Gingival and plaque index \<1
- Good oral hygiene
- Thick gingival biotypes
- Keratinized gingiva \>2mm
Exclusion
- Smokers
- Taking any medications that could affect healing
- Pervious depigmentation procedures
- Pregnant or lactating females
- Pervious periodontal surgery within the last 6 months before the start of the trial
- Endodontically treated teeth
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04495205
Start Date
January 1 2020
End Date
March 1 2021
Last Update
July 31 2020
Active Locations (1)
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1
Cairo University Faculty of Dentistry
Cairo, Egypt