NCT06553677 Clinical Evaluation of Tunneled Coronally Advanced Flap v.s Coronally Advanced Flap With Graft for Gingival Recession
| NCT ID | NCT06553677 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Cairo University |
| Condition | Gingival Recession, Localized |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 22 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-08 |
| Primary Completion | 2025-05 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 22 participants in total. It began in 2024-08 with a primary completion date of 2025-05.
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Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate gingival recession depth reduction using tunneled coronally advanced flap compared to coronally advanced flap, both combined with connective tissue graft in patients with isolated RT2 gingival recession sites.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients age 18 years or older. 2. Isolated recession defect classified as RT2. 3. Patients with healthy systemic condition. 4. Clinical indication and/or patient request for root coverage. 5. O'Leary index less than 20%. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Pregnant females 2. Smokers: a contraindication for any plastic periodontal surgery. 3. Unmotivated and uncooperative patients with poor oral hygiene 4. Patients with habits that may compromise the longevity and affect the result of the study as alcoholism or parafunctional habits.
Contact & Investigator
Engy Ahmed, PhD
STUDY CHAIR
Cairo University
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06553677 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Gingival Recession, Localized. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06553677 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06553677 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at omar.sallam@dentistry.cu.edu.eg for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06553677 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Cairo, Egypt.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06553677 clinical trial?
NCT06553677 is sponsored by Cairo University. The principal investigator is Engy Ahmed, PhD at Cairo University. The trial plans to enroll 22 participants.