Immediate placement of a single-tooth implant after extraction in the aesthetic zone

Completed

• Conditions: Failing tooth in the aesthetic zone; Oral Health; Disorders of tooth development and eruption

• Registration Number: ISRCTN57251089
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Medical Centre Groningen (Netherlands)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-02-09
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 76

Inclusion Criteria

1. The patient is 18 years or older
2. The replacing tooth is an incisor (central or lateral), a canine or a first premolar in the maxilla. The adjacent teeth are natural teeth
3. The implant site must be free from infection
4. Adequate oral hygiene
5. Sufficient mesio-distal, bucco-lingual, and interocclusal space for placement of an anatomic restoration
6. The patient is capable of understanding and giving informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Medical and general contraindications for the surgical procedures
2. Presence of an active and uncontrolled periodontal disease
3. Presence of pathologic microflora
4. Bruxism
5. Site of implant placement is an extraction wound younger than three months
6. Smoking (patients who stop smoking six weeks before the operation can be included)
7. A history of local radiotherapy to the head and neck region

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified