Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing Two Wound Coverings for Healing and Comfort After Palatal Gum Graft Surgery in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Ondokuz Mayıs University

Conditions:

Wound Healing

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

After gum-grafting surgery, the bare spot in the palate can be slow to heal and quite sore. In this study, the investigators are trying three dressing methods to see which helps most: Standard care: g...

Detailed Description

Free gingival grafting (FGG) is a well-established periodontal procedure commonly used to increase keratinized tissue width or treat gingival recessions. However, harvesting tissue from the palate lea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 years and older
  • Good oral hygiene
  • Not using any medications that affect wound healing
  • No systemic diseases that may impair the normal healing process
  • Non-smokers
  • No clotting disorders
  • Not being pregnant or in the lactation period (for female patients)

Exclusion

  • Patients with systemic conditions (e.g., diabetes, radiotherapy/chemotherapy, etc.)
  • Individuals using any medication that may affect wound healing
  • Individuals with coagulation disorders
  • Smokers
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Poor oral hygiene
  • Patients who do not attend follow-up appointments regularly

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 7 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 14 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06950359

Start Date

January 7 2024

End Date

January 14 2025

Last Update

April 30 2025

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Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi - Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Dentistry

Samsun, Samsun, Turkey (Türkiye), 55270