CompletedNot Applicable

m-VISTA Technique vs. CAF in the Treatment of Class III Multiple Recessions

Spain24 participantsStarted 2017-12-04

Plain-language summary

The main objective is to assess whether the percentage of root coverage (%RC) achieved in the treatment of multiples class III recessions using the technique we have called modified vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (m-VISTA), which is a lateral approach subperiosteal tunnel technique, combined with a connective tissue graft is greater than that achieved through the coronally advance flap (CAF) technique together with a connective tissue graft.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients of the Master of Periodontology of the UPV / EHU. * Age ≥ 18 years. * Multiple recessions (more than two) Class III ≥ 2 mm deep, in which the interdental papilla does not extend beyond the cementoenamel line. * Absence of active periodontal disease. * Plaque index (O'Leary et al. 1972) and bleeding index (Ainamo and Bay 1975) ≤15%. * Informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Smokers \> 10 cigarettes / day. * Subjects with systemic conditions that contraindicate surgery. * Subjects that have taken analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs in the last 72 hours. * Subjects taking opioids, anticonvulsants and antidepressants except serotonin selective inhibitors. * Women who are pregnant or nursing. * Patients who do not wish to participate in the study.

What they're measuring

Percentage of root coverage (%CR)

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03258996

SponsorAitziber Fernandez Jimenez

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-03-31

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