Satisfaction Of Adult Patients With Gummy Smile Treated By Botulinum Toxin A Injection

NCT03186547 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2017-06-20

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Summary

The aim of the proposal study is to answer the question of how to manage gummy smiles due to hypermobile upper lip with less invasive and low risk level procedure . This trial will help the practitioners and the patients in taking the convenient decision to correct the gumminess to restore lip-gingival-dental harmony and enhance smile asthetics.

Conditions

  • Gummy Smile Due to Hypermobile Upper Lip

Interventions

DRUG

Botulinum Toxin A Injection

adult patients with gummy smile due to hypermobile upper lip will receive Botulinum Toxin A Injection with a single injection1 cm lateral to the ala horizontally and 3 cm above the lip line vertically.

PROCEDURE

Modified Lip Repositioning Surgery

the surgical procedure will be done by removal of strip of epithelium by careful dissection and stabilizing the new mucosal margin to the gingiva to improve the gingival display in adult patients with gummy smile.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-30
Primary Completion
2018-06-30
Completion
2018-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

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