Botox for Gummy Smile

NCT03284047 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2021-12-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a two part study to measure and observe the efficacy of botulinum toxin A for the treatment of gummy smiles.

Part A will randomly compare three different doses of botulinum toxin type A (abobotulinumtoxin A) for the treatment of upper anterior gummy smile with larger gingival exposure (\> 4 mm).

Part B will assign one of two doses of botulinum toxin type A for participants with smaller gingival exposure (\< 4 mm).

Follow-up visits with photography will occur 4 and 12 weeks after their treatment. Subjects currently living in the Chicago metropolitan area and meet inclusion/exclusion criteria will be considered for enrollment.

This study is a pilot study designed to determine feasibility of this procedure.

Conditions

  • Gingival Exposure

Interventions

DRUG

Botulinum toxin type A

Participants will be randomized to one of three botulinum toxin type A doses.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Murad Alam, MD · Northwestern University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-24
Primary Completion
2019-04-24
Completion
2019-04-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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