Clinical trial No longer in our active list Interventional Ages 18 to 55

Evaluating healing and comfort after gum graft procedures using special adhesives

Official title: Effect of Cyanoacrylate and Concentrated Growth Factor on Wound Healing and Patient Comfort at the Palatal Donor Site

Run by Yuzuncu Yıl University · NCT06459947 · Data updated 2026-05-14

This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.

This study is testing whether special adhesives can help people heal better and feel less pain after gum graft surgeries.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 55 Years
SexAll
Enrollment60 (estimated)
SponsorYuzuncu Yıl University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Van)
Trial IDNCT06459947 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are systemically healthy individuals who have not undergone periodontal surgery in the last six months.

Probably not a fit

Patients who smoke, have medication allergies, or experience high anxiety may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to assess the recovery and pain levels at the palatal donor site following free gingival graft (FGG) surgeries. It will compare the effects of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives and concentrated growth factor (CGF) on wound healing and patient comfort. The study will involve a randomized controlled design to ensure reliable results, focusing on the morbidity associated with the donor area. By isolating the wound from the oral environment and utilizing advanced healing techniques, the study seeks to improve patient outcomes.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance healing and reduce discomfort for patients undergoing gum graft procedures.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promising results with the use of cyanoacrylate and platelet concentrates in enhancing wound healing, suggesting this approach may be effective.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* systemically healthy
* not had periodontal surgery in the last 6 months

Exclusion Criteria:

* smoker
* allergic to medication
* high anxiety (using modified dental anxiety scale)

Where it's running

  • Van Yuzuncu Yil University
    Van, Turkey
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Dicle Altindal, DDS — Van uzuncu Yil University
  • Study coordinator: Dicle Altindal, DDS
  • Email: dtdicle@hotmail.com
  • Phone: +905536056372

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.