Zooming in: microscope may boost gum healing after surgery
NCT ID NCT07054008
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether using a microscope during gum surgery leads to better healing than standard dental loupes (magnifying glasses). About 25 adults with gum disease will take part. Researchers will check how well the gums heal and how long the stitching takes.
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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
RECRUITINGSan Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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