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Immediate loading of single tooth implants in the posterior maxilla and mandible: a one-year randomized controlled trial

Conditions
Missing teeth
Registration Number
NL-OMON21508
Lead Sponsor
MCG
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

•One missing tooth (for at least 3 months), being a first or second molar in the maxilla or mandible;
•Sufficient healthy and vital bone to insert a dental implant with a diameter of 4.2 mm and a length of at least 8 mm;
•The implant site must be free from infection;
•Adequate oral hygiene (modified plaque index and modified sulcus bleeding index);
•Sufficient mesio-distal, bucco-lingual, and interocclusal space for placement of an anatomic restoration;
•The patient is capable of understanding and giving informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

•Medical and general contraindications for the surgical procedures;
•Presence of an active and uncontrolled periodontal disease;
•Bruxism;
•Currently has smoking habits, or stopped smoking less than 3 months ago;
•A history of local radiotherapy to the head and neck region.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Change in peri-implant marginal bone level.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Implant survival;<br>•Probing depth;<br>•Modified Plaque-Index, Modified Bleeding-Index and Gingiva-Index;<br>•Patient satisfaction;<br>•Technical complications from start until the one-year follow-up.
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