# Scalpel Versus Laser Gingivectomy in Orthodontic Patients in the Management of Periodontal Health

> **NCT03514316** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Rome Tor Vergata** · enrollment: 60 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Gingival Overgrowth

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Scalpel Gingivectomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Laser Gingivectomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Nonsurgical periodontal treatment

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03514316
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Rome Tor Vergata
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-02-01
- **Primary completion:** 2018-02-28
- **Final completion:** 2018-02-28
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-05-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03514316

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03514316, "Scalpel Versus Laser Gingivectomy in Orthodontic Patients in the Management of Periodontal Health". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03514316. Licensed CC0.

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