Status:
COMPLETED
A New Therapeutic Approach for Root Coverage
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo
Collaborating Sponsors:
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.
Conditions:
Gingival Recession
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Different surgical techniques have been proposed for root coverage, showing varying results especially in areas of deep recessions. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the newly ...
Detailed Description
Both gender patients presenting Miller class I or II recession defects \>4mm were selected. Patients were randomly assigned to treatment groups: newly forming bone graft (NFBG) or subepithelial connec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy adults with at least one tooth presenting marginal tissue recession equal to or greater than 4mm in depth and one edentulous area or tooth to be extracted.
Exclusion
- Smokers
- Pregnants
- Use of anti-convulsants, anti-hypertensives, cyclosporine or hormones
- Use of antibiotics for the last 6 months
- Patients under treatment for medical conditions or presenting systemic disorders that would impair treatment results (e.g.: uncontrolled diabetes mellitus)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01143610
Start Date
February 1 2008
End Date
February 1 2009
Last Update
July 24 2012
Active Locations (1)
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School of Dentistry at Bauru-USP, Discipline of Periodontics
Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil, 17012-912