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Retention of CAD Metallic and Poly Ether Ether Ketone (PEEK) Frameworks

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Retention
Registration Number
NCT05670899
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

comparing retention of CAD CAM metallic and Poly Ether Ether Ketone (PEEK) partial dentures in Kennedy class I casses

Detailed Description

partially edentulous patients with Kennedy class I classification will be recruited for the trial and then randomly distributed on two groups; experimental group will receive CAD CAM PEEK partial denture and control group will receive CAD CAM metallic partial denture. then primary impressions will be made and then mouth preparation followed by secondary impression then scanning of the master cast using extra-oral scanner then designing the partial denture using blender for dental then the frame work will be printed.

then frame work will be processed into either PEEK or Metal according to randomization.

retention will be measured at zero and 3 months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with bilateral free end saddles in the mandible (kennedy class I) with last standing abutment premolar.

2- Opposing dentition is fully intact or restored. 3- Sufficient inter-arch space. 4- Angle's class I maxilla-mandibular relationship.

Exclusion Criteria
  1. Periodontal affection of the abutment teeth.
  2. Skeletal mal-relation.
  3. Unmotivated patients to maintain adequate oral hygiene to follow up.
  4. Patients with neuromuscular and Psychiatric disorders.
  5. Systematic disease affecting bone and periodontal health.
  6. Insufficient inter-arch space.
  7. Patients with physical reasons that could affect follow up.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
retention3 months

Measurements are performed for each RPD at the time of denture insertion, after one month and three months later. Measurements were carried out using digital force gauge which is an advanced type of force meter device, used to measure tension or compression up to 20 Kg

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Dentistry

🇪🇬

Cairo, Manial, Egypt

Faculty of Dentistry
🇪🇬Cairo, Manial, Egypt

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