Gum graft recovery: could a blood gel beat the standard treatment?

NCT ID NCT06567548

First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study compares two blood-derived gels (Alb-PRF and PRF) against a standard gelatin sponge for reducing pain and improving healing after a gum graft. 39 adults needing a gum graft will be randomly assigned to one of three treatments applied to the wound. Pain, healing, and color match will be tracked for 28 days.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Cairo University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 12613, Egypt

  • Cairo University

    RECRUITING

    Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 12613, Egypt

  • Cairo University

    RECRUITING

    Giza, Cairo Governorate, 12567, Egypt

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What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Albumin platelet-rich fibrin (Alb-PRF) and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a better way to reduce pain and speed up healing after gum graft surgery.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 39 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The benefit over existing methods may be small.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.