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Gum graft healing secrets revealed in new study

NCT ID NCT07386457

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ohio State University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study watches how gum grafts heal in 15 people after routine surgery for receding gums. Researchers use painless scans and blood flow tests to track swelling and new blood vessel growth. Saliva samples are also checked for healing markers. The goal is to learn what normal healing looks like, not to test a new treatment.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 15 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2026

Expected to finish

May 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The patients will be recruited from the patient pool of the Ohio State graduate periodontics clinic. These patients are referred to the Ohio State clinics to treat gum recession. Potential participants will be recruited after they have been treatment planned for subepithelial connective tissue grafting in the periodontics clinic. At the time of treatment planning, the investigators will present the option to participate in the study.

Ages

18 to 50 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical (oral) Ohio State University College of Dentistry patient, treatment planned for SCTG procedure * Miller Recession Class I, II, or III * Teeth; Maxillary or mandibular incisors, canines, pre-molars * Gingival Index ≤ 1 * Plaque Index ≤ 1 * Able and willing to provide informed consent * Able and willing to complete questionnaire Exclusion Criteria: * Carious lesions on the tooth selected for surgical root coverage * Taking any medications affecting the gingiva and/or oral mucosa: phenytoin, calcium channel blockers , cyclosporin A, immunostimulants/ immunomodulators * Quantitative and/or qualitative defects on host inflammatory cells * Organ transplant(s) * Type I or II diabetes * Currently pregnant or lactating * Usage of smokeless tobacco * Physical/mental handicap which can interfere with adequate oral hygiene performance

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gingival recession

As listed by the trial registrant

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Gingival recession

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Ohio State University Graduate Periodontics Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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