Ascorbic Acid Versus Diode Laser in the Treatment of Gingival Hyperpigmentation

Summary

Vitamin C affect the melanocytes function not the number while diode laser cause melanocytes destruction. Although diode laser and vitamin C have proved their effectiveness in depigmentation in previous studies, there are no published studies compared the effect of diode laser and vitamin C on melanocytes and melanosomes clinically and histologically.

Timeline

Start

2015-10-07

Primary completion

2016-09-10

Completion

2016-09-10

Drugs

Indications