New imaging method watches gum healing without touching
NCT ID NCT03631693
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether special cameras (2D and 3D) can measure swelling and temperature changes after gum surgery. 60 adults with gum disease had routine surgery, and the cameras tracked healing patterns. The goal was to see if this non-invasive method could help doctors monitor recovery without extra discomfort.
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Queen Mary University London
London, E1 2AD, United Kingdom
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