Erythropoietin Gel as an Adjunct to Split-Thickness Apically Positioned Flap in Augmentation of Attached Gingiva

Sex: All

Ages: 20 Years – 40 Years

Healthy volunteers: 1

Phase: PHASE4

Enrollment: 20

Sponsor: Ain Shams University

Summary

This study will be carried out to evaluate the effect of topical application of erythropoietin gel as an adjunct to split-thickness apically positioned flap regarding Wound Healing and the Effect on post-surgical symptoms [ Patient Satisfaction] (1ry objective) and Clinical gain in width of attached gingiva. (2ry objective).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Males and females within age range of 20-40 years.Patients free of systemic diseases according to Burket's oral health history questionnaire .Patients who can follow and maintain oral hygiene instructions.Patients having insufficient width of attached gingiva (<2mm) in labial aspect of lower anterior or premolar teeth and Miller Class I recession .Thick gingival phenotype.Exclusion Criteria:Smokers.Pregnant and lactating femalesUnwillingness or inability to return for follow-up appointmentsHigh frenum attachmentCrowding of test site teethVulnerable patients (those with mental or physical impairments).

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