CompletedNot Applicable

Modified Sling and Conventional Suture Techniques in Free Gingival Graft Operations

Turkey (Türkiye)60 participantsStarted 2022-03-15

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of conventional suture (CS) and modified sling suture (MSS) techniques, applied in free gingival graft (FGG) surgery using gingival unit graft (GUG) and conventional graft (CG) techniques, on clinical parameters and graft dimensions.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Systemically healthy individuals * \<1 mm of attached gingiva on mandibular incisors * PI and GI scores \<1 * Patients who had not previously undergone soft tissue surgery in the relevant area Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or lactating women * Patients younger than 18 years old * Mandibular incisors with having restoration, probing depth ≥ 3 mm, malposition and/or endodontic problem * Maxillary premolars with gingival recession in the palatal area and/or prosthetic restoration

What they're measuring

Graft shrinkage

Timeframe: baseline, 1-, 3-months after FGG surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06197893

SponsorBezmialem Vakif University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-12-22

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