Clinical Trial

The Effect of Functional Crown Lengthening Versus Deep Margin Elevation on Periodontal Tissues

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Summary
The present study will evaluate and compare the effect of functional CL and DME in the treatment of posterior teeth with class II caries clinically and on the level of TNF-α in the GCF of treated teeth. Clinical evaluation of periodontal tissue in the form of probing depth as a primary outcome, clinical attachment level, plaque index, bleeding index, gingival index, pink aesthetic score, Radiographic evaluation of biological width and the level of TNF-α in the GCF as a secondary outcome.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07380126
Lead Sponsor Ain Shams University
Conditions TNF Alpha
Enrollment 20 participants
Start Date 2026-02-01
Primary Completion 2026-09-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-10-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-02-02