Gum graft showdown: air polish vs. hand scraping – which works better?

NCT ID NCT07403006

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests if using an air-polishing device with erythritol powder to clean tooth roots before gum graft surgery works as well as the standard hand-scraping method. Twenty adults with receding gums will be treated and followed for a year. The goal is to see which approach leads to better gum coverage and simpler procedure.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gingival recession

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of Periodontology and Oral Mucosa Diseases, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw

    RECRUITING

    Warsaw, Mazowsze, 00-246, Poland