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Clinical Evaluation of a Modified Technique for Free Gingival Graft Stabilization Using Titanium Fixation Tacs Around Implants Versus Conventional Suturing Technique

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 40 YearsAllCairo University
NCT07019428 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The aim of this randomized, controlled, parallel-grouped, clinical trial is to evaluate the width of keratinized gingiva after free gingival graft stabilized by titanium fixation tacs compared to traditional suturing. Research question: In patients with inadequate keratinized gingiva undergoing soft tissue augmentation by free gingival graft , will graft stabilization using Titanium fixation tacs affect the amount of keratinized tissue gain compared to graft stabilization using sutures ?

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Systemically healthy individuals of age ≥ 18 to 40 years with absence of active periodontal disease. * Having inadequate width of keratinized gingiva (\< 2 mm). * No systemic disease according to Modified Cornell Medical Index health questionnaire * Non-smoker. * Full mouth plaque index (PI) and full-mouth bleeding on probing (BOP) score of ≤ 15%. * No malocclusion, crowding, fillings, missing or supernumerary mandibular anterior teeth. * No blood-borne conditions. Exclusion Criteria: * Active orthodontic treatment. * Previous periodontal surgery. * Systemic disease. * Use of blood thinners. * Use of any drugs that might lead to gingival enlargement. * Mucogingival stress, bruxism. * Pregnancy or lactation.
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What it tests

  • Free gingival graft stabilized by Titanium fixation tacs
  • Free gingival graft stabilized by sutures
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Where

1 site
Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
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