Gum surgery for receding gums after braces
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests different surgical methods to repair receding gums that can happen after orthodontic treatment. If you have gum recession and are otherwise healthy, this trial may help improve your gum health and appearance.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You have completed orthodontic treatment (braces or aligners).
- You have gum recession of at least 2 millimeters on at least one tooth.
- You are in good general health.
- You do not smoke.
- You are not pregnant.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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