U.S., Dec. 5 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07263763) titled 'Gingival Hyperplasia Treatment With Surgical Scalpel vs Diode Laser in Orthodontic Patients.' on Nov. 23.
Brief Summary: Gingival enlargement is a common complication in orthodontic patients, often resulting from plaque accumulation and chronic inflammatory response during fixed appliance therapy. Surgical gingivectomy is frequently required to restore gingival contour, improve esthetics, and facilitate oral hygiene. Traditionally, gingivectomy is performed using a scalpel, but laser-assisted techniques have recently gained popularity due to their potential benefits, including reduced bleeding, postoperative discomfort, and faster he...