Status:
RECRUITING
Comparison of Two Methods of Covering a Single Lower Front Tooth With Receded Gums
Lead Sponsor:
Case Western Reserve University
Conditions:
Recession, Gingival
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the mean root coverage achieved with Coronally Advanced Flap (CAF) + Connective Tissue Graft (CTG) (control) to Gingival Pedicle S...
Detailed Description
1. Research Scope: This study focuses on treatment of isolated gingival recession in mandibular incisors. Coronally advanced flap (CAF) with connective tissue graft (CTG) is the most predictable surgi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Males and females of \> 18 years of age
- Single Cairo's RT1 (Recession Type 1) and RT2 ( Recession Type 2) recession defects (≥3 mm in depth) in mandibular anterior teeth (Incisors).
- Presence of identifiable cemento-enamel junction (CEJ)
- Presence of a step ≤1 mm at the CEJ level and/or the presence of a root abrasion, but with an identifiable CEJ, will be accepted
- Periodontally and systemically healthy patients
- No contraindications for periodontal surgery and not taking medications known to interfere with periodontal tissue health or healing; and no prior periodontal surgery on the involved sites
Exclusion
- Vaping, chewing tobacco or smoking \> 10 cigarettes per day
- Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus (HbA1c \> 7)
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Diseases affecting connective tissue metabolism
- Long-term steroid use
- Recession defects associated with caries
- Teeth associated with pulpal pathology
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 19 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06037161
Start Date
May 19 2023
End Date
July 30 2026
Last Update
April 4 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106