Effectiveness of Meshed Free Gingival Graft for Widening of Keratinized Tissues

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Conditions studied: Gingiva Atrophy

In brief

The overall objective of this project is to evaluate, over a period of 1 year, the outcomes of either conventional free gingival graft (FGG) or mesh-FGG to increase the width of keratinized mucosa (KM) at implant sites.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06037694

Run by

Göteborg University

People needed

30

Starts

2024-01-01

Expected to finish

2026-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-08-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• ≥18 years of age,
• systemically healthy,
• presence of ≥2 adjacent implants in both sides of the mandibles showing <2 mm of KM on the buccal aspects,
• subjects have to present with discomfort from brushing and/or difficulties in maintaining proper home care due to inadequate dimension of KM
• Full-Mouth Plaque Score (FMPS) <20%,
• Full-Mouth Bleeding Score (FMBS) <20%.

You may not qualify if…

• pregnancy or lactation,
• tobacco smoking,
• uncontrolled medical condition,
• medication that can affect gingival conditions.

Where it is running

• ConfiDent ® Dental Surgery Clinic, Dubai Palm Jumeirah — Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (enrolling)

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