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A new twist on gum surgery could better cover exposed roots
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares two surgical techniques for treating receding gums, a condition where the gum tissue pulls away from the teeth, exposing the roots. One technique is the standard coronally advanced flap, and the other is a newer vertical variation. Both are performed along wit…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New gum surgery aims to cover hidden tooth roots
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a surgical procedure to cover exposed tooth roots on the tongue side of lower teeth. Twenty adults with gum recession will receive the surgery and be followed for up to 24 months. The main goal is to see how much root coverage is achieved at 6 months, along with …
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a blood clot and a skin filler fix receding gums?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding hyaluronic acid to a platelet-rich fibrin membrane improves the treatment of receding gums. Thirty adults with a specific type of gum recession will receive either the PRF membrane alone or with hyaluronic acid, alongside a surgical flap procedure.…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gulf Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could your own blood help heal receding gums?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether adding a healing material made from the patient's own blood (Advanced Platelet-Rich Fibrin, or A-PRF) to standard gum surgery helps cover exposed tooth roots better than surgery alone. Eleven adults with gum recession will receive either the combined trea…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Gum surgery showdown: which technique works best?
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to compare two surgical techniques for covering exposed tooth roots caused by gum recession, using a porcine (pig) collagen matrix as a graft material. The trial planned to enroll 20 non-smoking adults with multiple gum recessions. However, the study was withdraw…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New gum surgery technique tested for better root coverage and less pain
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two different incision methods for gum graft surgery to treat receding gums. Twenty-two adults with gum recession and thin gum tissue will receive a graft made from donated skin. The goal is to see which method covers more exposed tooth root and causes less pa…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Gum surgery trial cancelled before it began
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to compare different surgical techniques for treating receding gums, including a flap procedure and a tunnel approach, with or without a platelet concentrate. It was designed for 100 adults with multiple gum recessions. However, the trial was withdrawn before enr…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Gum recession showdown: which surgery wins for lower teeth?
Disease control OngoingThis study tested two surgical techniques to fix receding gums on the lower front teeth. 26 adults with gum recession received either a modified laterally stretched technique or a tunneling method with a connective tissue graft. The goal was to see which approach better covers ex…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Pig-Derived dental membrane under study for gum repair
Disease control OngoingThis study is checking how safe and effective a new membrane made from pig tissue is for dental surgery. It involves 50 adults who need gum tissue regeneration around teeth or implants. Researchers will monitor for complications and measure gum thickness and width over 24 months.
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Sponsor: Meccellis Biotech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New stitch showdown: which suture best hides receding gums?
Symptom relief OngoingThis small pilot study tests two different stitching techniques during gum surgery to cover exposed tooth roots caused by gum recession. Seven healthy adults with multiple areas of gum recession will receive both techniques in different parts of their mouth. The goal is to see wh…
Matched conditions: GINGIVAL RECESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King Abdullah University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC