Evaluation of the utility of a novel, radiation-free imaging technique for characterizing peri-implantitis around dental implants and assessing the therapy response

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: K10.9; Disease of jaws, unspecified

• Registration Number: DRKS00024812
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Heidelberg

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-04-27
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Eligible for patient education
- Patients with periimplantitis
- Signed informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindications for an MRI examination (e.g., implants that are not classified as MR-compatible or MR-safe, metal parts in a dangerous location (eye), claustrophobia, etc.).
- Contraindications to an administration of contrast media (e.g., kidney diseases associated with impaired kidney function, allergic reactions, etc.).
- Pregnancy and lactation

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity and specificity) and reliability of magnetic resonance imaging for the qualitative and quantitative characterization of peri-implant bone lesions (peri-implantitis).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Identification of magnetic resonance imaging parameters for a therapy response of peri-implant bone lesions after surgical peri-implantitis therapy.