New treatment option for Mucogingival Defects
Official title Pontic Site Development With or Without Fixed Partial Denture
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07535060
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of soft tissue augmentation using connective tissue graft (CTG) in pontic site defects. It compares clinical and volumetric outcomes between sites with an existing fixed partial denture (FDP) and sites without an FDP.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Patients will on missing tooth in the esthetic zone (2nd premolar to 2nd premolar), missing at least 3 months prior to recruitment, with or without...
- Systemically free patient
- ≥18 years of age
- Intact gingival tissue with at least 2mm keratinized tissue in adjacent teeth
- Patients accept to provide informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Smokers.
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Periodontitis
- Severe gagging reflex
- Handicapped and mentally challenged patients
- Active soft tissue infection
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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