Effect of Suturing Protocols on Coronally Advanced Flap for Root Coverage Outcomes

NCT05472233 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-07-24

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Summary

The purpose of this retrospective study is to investigate whether suturing protocols (suture removal timing) influence root coverage outcomes in recession defects treated with a coronally advanced flap (CAF) procedure.

Conditions

  • Gingival Recession

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Suture removal after Coronally Positioned Flap

Sutures are removed after different healing period post coronally positioned flap surgery, this latter is a procedure that aims at surgically advancing the gingiva in order to cover dehiscences of the soft tissues uncovering dental roots.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Cagliari

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-01
Primary Completion
2022-11-30
Completion
2025-03-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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