Effectiveness of Tuberosity Micro Connective Tissue Graft for Treatment of Multiple Adjacent Gingival Recession Defects

ConditionGingival Recession, Localized

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-60

SponsorGöteborg University

About this trial

The objective of this project is to compare post-operative pain associated with palatal and tuberosity donor sites for micro-CTG, and to evaluate the outcomes in both the donor and recipient sites.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

age ≥18 years,

systemically healthy,

presenting adjacent RT1/RT2 recessions, on both sides of the anterior maxilla, with an apico-coronal extension (i.e. recession depth) > 2mm combined with thick phenotype and deep root concavity.

Disqualifiers

pregnancy or lactation,

heavy tobacco smoking (>15 cigarettes/day),

uncontrolled medical conditions and intake of medication that can affect gingival conditions.

uncorrected trauma from toothbrushing,

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

modified coronally advanced tunnel technique combined with multiple palatal micro connective tissue grafts
modified coronally advanced tunnel technique combined with multiple tuberosity micro connective tissue grafts

Treatment groups

30 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Göteborg University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov