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Root Coverage Comparing Suturing Techniques

NCT01901822 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2016-12-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The hypothesis of this study is that coronally positioned tunnel with acellular dermal matrix using a continuous sling suture to secure both the graft and the flap will result in better percent root coverage compared to the continuous sling suturing technique to secure the graft and the flap separately.

Conditions

  • Root Coverage

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Sutured together

The soft tissue and the allograft will be sutured together using a continuous sling suture.

PROCEDURE

Sutured separately

The soft tissue and the allograft will be sutured separately using a continuous sling suture.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Louisville

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henry Greenwell, DMD · University of Louisville

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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