Effect of Co-enzyme Q10 and Vitamin C Alone or in Combination After a Surgical Gingival Depigmentation

Ffect of Co-enzyme Q10 and Vitamin C Alone or in Combination After a Surgical Gingival Depigmentation a Randomized Clinical Study

This study aims to assess the clinical effectiveness of Co-enzyme Q10 and Vitamin C, applied individually or in combination after surgical gingival depigmentation.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Systemically healthy patient of both genders aged from 18-45 years.
• Presence of bilateral physiologic gingival pigmentation in the anterior maxillary or mandibular region DOPI grades III-IV only.
• Good oral hygiene.
• Thick gingival phenotype.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient clinically diagnosed with periodontitis.
• Pregnant or lactating females.
• Patient with previous treatment of gingival hyperpigmentation.
• History of hypersensitivity to any study material.
• Patients who are active or previous smokers.