Gum surgery technique for deep pockets between teeth
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests a surgical technique to treat deep gum pockets between teeth. It compares using a special gum-saving method alone, with a bone graft, or with a platelet-rich fibrin injection to see which helps heal the bone best.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are generally healthy and at least 18 years old.
- You have advanced gum disease (stage 3 periodontitis) with a deep pocket between teeth that is at least 6 mm deep.
- You have good oral hygiene habits with low plaque and bleeding scores.
- You are willing to come for check-ups for 6 months after treatment.
- You do not smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This study tests a new injectable treatment using your own blood cells to help repair damaged gum tissue and bone around teeth affected by periodontal disease (gum disease). The goal is to see if this minimally invasive approach can regenerate healthy gum and bone without major surgery.
This study tests a new treatment for severe gum disease. It combines a natural blood product (platelet-rich fibrin) with a special albumin gel to help repair bone defects around teeth. The goal is to see if this mixture helps the bone grow back better than standard treatment.
This study tests whether injecting a special substance made from your own blood can help treat deep gum pockets without surgery. It may be an option for people with advanced gum disease who have already had initial cleaning.
This study compares two ways to fix deep gum pockets around teeth: a laser (MIST) or a traditional scalpel (GBT). Both methods use a gel made from your own blood (PRF) to help healing. The goal is to see which works better.
This study tests a new way of repairing deep gum pockets around teeth that have lost bone on one or two sides. It compares the simplified papilla preservation flap technique with or without a small piece of connective tissue, both using a special enamel protein gel to help regrow bone and gum attachment.
This study compares two surgical methods to repair bone loss caused by advanced gum disease. It tests whether adding a small piece of connective tissue (graft) under the gum improves healing and bone fill.
Hear when a new Isolated Intrabony Periodontal Defects in Patients With Periodontitis trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.