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Tooth rebuild before gum graft: does it help cover exposed roots?

NCT ID NCT06438094

Disease control Sponsor: Gonzalo Blasi Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looked at 15 people with gum recession and worn-down teeth near the gum line. Some had the worn area rebuilt with a tooth-colored filling before standard gum surgery, while others had surgery alone. The goal was to see if rebuilding the tooth first leads to better coverage of the exposed root. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
connective tissue graft from the palate
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that rebuilding the tooth before gum surgery leads to better coverage of exposed roots.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study (15 people) that was terminated, so results may be limited. The extra step of rebuilding the tooth may not improve outcomes enough to justify the added procedure.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

15 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2024

Finished

Apr 2026

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.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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

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Inclusion Criteria: * Systemically healthy individuals older than 18 years old; * Healthy periodontal status according to the AAP/EFP definition; * Full-mouth plaque (FMPS) and bleeding scores (FMBS) ≤ 20%; * At least one facial RT1 GR in single-rooted teeth with a minimum depth of 2 mm, associated with a NCCL; * No history of periodontal surgery at the experimental site(s). Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy or lactation; * Self-reported smoking ≥10 cigarettes/day; * Metabolic diseases that negatively affect soft tissue healing (i.e., diabetes mellitus); * Any medication that may interfere with wound healing; * Prosthetic crown at experimental teeth; * Ongoing orthodontic therapy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gingival recession

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Gingival recession

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • BLASI Clínica Dental Barcelona

    Barcelona, Barcelona, 08021, Spain

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