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Procedure

control group for Gum Recession

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Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up day 1 to day 14

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Study Summary

This trial will compare four different methods for covering the donor site on the roof of the mouth after a surgery that uses a tissue graft from that area.

Eligible Conditions

Gum Recession
Palate Wound

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ day 1 to day 14

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~day 1 to day 14

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 1 to day 14 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Bleeding assessment

Pain assessment

Secondary outcome measures

Activity Tolerance

Trial Design

4Treatment groups

Active Control

Group I: control groupActive Control1 Intervention

palatal wound will not be protected with any material

Group II: group 1Active Control1 Intervention

palatal wound will be protected with Platelet rich Fibrin

Group III: group 2Active Control1 Intervention

wound will consist of collagen protection with the additional layer of cyanoacrylate surgical glue.

Group IV: group 3Active Control1 Intervention

wound will consist of collagen protection with the application

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor

1,581 Previous Clinical Trials

2,277,957 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are individuals still eligible to participate in this investigation?

"Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that, although this medical trial was posted on June 8th 2020 and updated August 24th 2022, it is not currently recruiting patients. Nonetheless, 31 other studies are now actively enlisting volunteers for their clinical trials."

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Is this research initiative inviting elderly participants to take part?

"According to the study criteria, those hoping to enroll must be between 18-70 years old. For patients that are under 18 and over 65 there are two separate clinical trials available to them."

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Is it possible for me to partake in this scientific experiment?

"UAB Dental School is searching for 72 individuals aged 18-70 years old with gingival atrophy. Candidates must be associated with the school, not pregnant or breastfeeding, and cannot consume medications which induce gum enlargement."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

To Measure Pain Perception Following De-Epithelized Free Gingival Graft Harvesting

Hussein Basma 2020. "To Measure Pain Perception Following De-Epithelized Free Gingival Graft Harvesting". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03895476.