Gingival recession
MONDO:0001268A loss of gum tissue resulting in an exposure of the roots of the teeth.
Also known as: gingival recession, gingival recession, localised, gingival recession, localized, gingival recession, unspecified, localised gingival recession
130 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Gum graft showdown: synthetic vs. natural tissue in recession repair
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a synthetic gum graft (Mucogain matrix) could be a good alternative to the standard connective tissue graft for treating receding gums. The goal was to see if the synthetic option covers the exposed tooth root just as well, but with less pain and fewer c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Tooth rebuild before gum graft: does it help cover exposed roots?
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at 15 people with gum recession and worn-down teeth near the gum line. Some had the worn area rebuilt with a tooth-colored filling before standard gum surgery, while others had surgery alone. The goal was to see if rebuilding the tooth first leads to better cove…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gonzalo Blasi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Scientists gather leftover surgical tissue to unlock secrets of bone disease
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study collected bone, cartilage, skin, and fat tissue from 50 patients undergoing surgery at Children's National Medical Center. The goal was to grow cells from these tissues in the lab and analyze them to better understand bone and connective tissue diseases. The study was …
Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC