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Gum graft surgery may beat cleaning alone for receding gums

NCT ID NCT05688293

Disease control Sponsor: Misr International University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether gum graft surgery (using connective tissue or free gingival grafts) is better than non-surgical cleaning alone for treating gum recession. It includes 30 healthy adults with thin gums and receding gums. The goal is to see which approach increases gum thickness and improves appearance and comfort.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that gum graft surgery is more effective than cleaning alone for treating gum recession and improving gum thickness.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 participants. Results may not apply to everyone, and surgery carries risks like pain, swelling, or infection.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 30 people

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

Started

Feb 2025

Expected to finish

Mar 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 55 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Medically free patients (American Society of Anesthesiologists I; ASA I) * Patients diagnosed with recession (RT1) * Fair oral hygiene * Patient accepting to provides an informed consent and the follow-up Exclusion Criteria: * Carious teeth and teeth with periapical infection. * Patients diagnosed with periodontitis * Smokers * Pregnant and lactating females

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gingival recession

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Gingival recession

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of oral and dental medicine, Misr international university

    RECRUITING

    Cairo, 12345, Egypt

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