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Gum surgery upgrade: enamel proteins and bone graft show promise

NCT ID NCT07119307

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This completed study tested a surgical technique called Entire Papilla Preservation (EPPT) alone or with added enamel matrix derivative and bone graft for repairing bone defects from gum disease. Fifty-eight adults with moderate to severe periodontitis took part. The goal was to see if adding these materials improves gum attachment and reduces pocket depth better than surgery alone.

What this could mean

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Active substance
enamel matrix derivative and bone mineral derived xenograft
What this could lead to
If successful, this could improve surgical outcomes for repairing bone damage caused by gum disease, potentially saving teeth.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed Phase 4 trial with 58 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The procedure is surgical and carries typical risks like infection or gum recession.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

58 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2023

Finished

Mar 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * stage II or III periodontitis, according to WWP 2017 classification of periodontal diseases in need of periodontal regenerative treatment for isolated intrabony defects * single-rooted teeth/multi-rooted teeth without furcation involvement Exclusion Criteria: * uncontrolled or poorly controlled diabetes, * unstable or life-threatening conditions, or requiring antibiotic prophylaxis, * History of use of medications since last 6 months (immunosuppressants and antibiotics), * Subjects allergic to medications, * Pregnant or lactating women, Smokers/users of other tobacco products, * Subjects showing unacceptable oral hygiene maintenance after initial phase I therapy and * multiple interconnected vertical defects.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research

    Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, 490024, India

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