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A Novel Volume Stable Matrix for Gingival Recession Coverage at Teeth

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Bern
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Periodontal health and preservation of the dentition without tooth loss are important quality of life components and should be safeguarded in order to provide optimal function and esthetics. Optimal treatment of gingiva recessions is likely to allow for more efficient use of healthcare resources and reduced costs long-term. It is evident that the prevalence in gingival recession is high and its consequences on the aging population constitute an important healthcare issue that requires further attention. The standard therapy of gingival recession encompasses a coronally advanced flap or coronally advanced tunnel flap and a connective tissue graft from the palate. Harvesting of the palatal graft involves a second surgical site and increased morbidity for the patients.This project aims to compare the connective tissue graft against a novel volume stable collagen matrix. Patients will be tr

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Written informed consent * Healthy patients referred to the clinic for recession coverage * Miller Class I, II or III facial gingival recession (GR) defect, \>3 mm, located on the buccal of the maxillary or mandibular canine and incisor area. Exclusion Criteria: * History of diseases with hypocoagulability, instable diabetes mellitus, post-irradiation in the head and neck area, infectious diseases or heart diseases that need prophylactic antibiosis before dental treatments or a medication with effect on the gingiva: Ciclosporin A, compounds of Phenytoin, calcium channel blockers, pregnant or breastfeeding patients
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What it tests

  • Volume stable collagen matrix
  • Control
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Where

1 site
Department of Periodontology
Bern, Switzerland
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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