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A Modified Sinus Floor Elevation Technique - a Pilot Study on 12 Patients

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Atrophy
Maxillary Sinus
Registration Number
NCT02137824
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to establish a modified minimally invasive surgical technique for sinus floor augmentation with a residual bone height of 3-6mm.

Hypothesis: The investigators expect that the present surgical technique allows to achieve an adequate implant bed of at least 10mm height after a healing period of 3-5 months. Further the modification of the technique enables a reduced patient stress level.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • residual bone height of 3-6mm
  • residual bone width of >4mm
Exclusion Criteria
  • not treated periodontal disease
  • smoker (>5cig/day)
  • acute or chronic sinusitis

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Height of augmentationafter 4-5months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bernhard Gottlieb School of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna

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Vienna, Austria

Bernhard Gottlieb School of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria
Kristina Bertl, PD, DMD, MSc
Sub Investigator

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