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Gingival Recession clinical trials

3 of 11 indexed Gingival Recession trials are currently recruiting.

11 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting

Gingival Recession is the subject of 11 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 0 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is University of Michigan, running 3 of these trials.

The research picture

Gingival Recession has 11 registered US clinical trials, 3 of them open to new participants right now, about 27% of the total.

3
recruiting participants now
27%
of trials open to enrollment
1
in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
3
top sponsor: University of Michigan
Phase 41

Active & Recent Trials

11 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING NA 50 participants

Changes of Soft Tissue Grafting: A Randomized Study

Tufts University

NCT05633511

RECRUITING NA 42 participants

Patient-reported Outcomes of Donor Site Healing Using Different Palatal Protection Techniques

Virginia Commonwealth University

NCT06892496

RECRUITING NA 20 participants

Gain of Keratinized Mucosa Around Teeth and Dental Implants Using a Combination of Strip Gingival Graft and Acellular Dermal Matrix

University of Alabama at Birmingham

NCT04920136

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 4 34 participants

A Clinical Trial Testing Root Coverage With Acellular Dermal Matrix in Thin and Thick Gingival Biotypes

Tufts University

NCT03057730

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 22 participants

A Comparison of Side Access Mucosal Releasing Incision (SAMRI) and Sulcular Tunnel Access to Treat Gingival Recession.

University of Alabama at Birmingham

NCT04179448

COMPLETED NA 44 participants

Expression of Angiogenic Biomarkers During Healing of Intra-Oral Soft Tissue Engineered Grafts

University of Michigan

NCT01134081

COMPLETED NA 36 participants

Treatment of Gingival Recession Defects Using Platelet-Rich Fibrin With an Allogenic Dermal Matrix

University of Michigan

NCT05819515

COMPLETED NA 30 participants

Evaluation of Geistlich Fibro-Gide® + CAF in Comparison to CTG + CAF for the Treatment of Recession Defects at 6 Months

Geistlich Pharma

NCT04260152

COMPLETED 28 participants

Facial Mucosal Level Determinants for Single Immediately Placed Implants Evaluated by Novel Ultrasonography

University of Michigan

NCT03558282

COMPLETED NA 22 participants

Thick vs. Thin Acellular Dermal Matrix (ADM)

University of Louisville

NCT03392038

COMPLETED NA 7 participants

Progenitor Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Palatal Tissue Harvested From Molar and Premolar Sites

University of Alabama at Birmingham

NCT03570333

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 4 1

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Reading the Gingival Recession Trial Landscape

11 indexed Gingival Recession studies · 3 recruiting (27%).

Phase mix: 1 late (III/IV) vs 0 early (I/II).

Top sponsor: University of Michigan (3 trials), 5 others listed. 11 shown below, recruiting first.

How to read this condition's trial landscape

That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.

Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical trials are there for Gingival Recession?

PlainTrial tracks 11 US clinical trials for Gingival Recession, of which 3 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Gingival Recession?

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Is this data current?

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.

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