Laser dentistry may make crown lengthening less painful

NCT ID NCT07653802

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two ways to perform crown lengthening, a dental procedure that reshapes gum and bone to expose more tooth. One method uses a laser, while the other uses traditional surgical tools. Researchers will measure pain and recovery in 26 adults to see which approach is better.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Er:YAG laser

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that laser-assisted crown lengthening reduces pain and recovery time compared to traditional surgery.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study with only 26 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The laser technique may not offer significant benefits over surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Gulf Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Ajman, Ajman Emirate, 00000, United Arab Emirates

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