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Keratized Mucosa in CG Implant Placement: CTG vs Flapless

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Variation of Keratinized Mucosa After Implant Surgery
Interventions
Procedure: Flapless
Procedure: Connective tissue graft
Registration Number
NCT05073952
Lead Sponsor
University of Milan
Brief Summary

The present study will evaluate the difference in terms of keratinazed mucosa (KM) in computer guided implant placement with immediate loading, comparing a flapless approach to flap surgery with connective tissue graft.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18+
  • Patients with partial edentulism in the posterior region (4-7) upper or lower for at least 3 months
  • Patient whose tomographic examination shows adequate bone volumes for computer guided placement of a standard diameter implant (> 3.5 mm) without the need for bone regeneration procedures
  • Patients who have accepted informed consent and participation in the study
  • Patients who do not have exclusion criteria

Eclusion Criteria

  • Patients who refuse to co-operate

  • Systemic conditions of exclusion:

    • Medical conditions requiring prolonged use of steroids
    • Severe hemophilia
    • In therapy with intravenous bisphosphonates
    • History of white blood cell dysfunction or deficiency
    • History of head and neck radiotherapy or chemotherapy
    • History of kidney failure
    • Pregnant or breastfeeding patient
    • History of uncontrolled endocrine disorders
    • Physical handicaps that hinder proper oral hygiene
    • Use of experimental devices or drugs within 30 days prior to implant placement surgery
    • Alcoholism or drug abuse
    • Smokers of> 10 cigarettes per day or the equivalent cigar or> 10 tobacco-based chewings per day
    • Conditions or circumstances that prevent the completion of participation in the study or interfere with the analysis of the study results

Local exclusion conditions:

  • Local inflammation, including untreated periodontitis
  • Patients with erosive lichen planus
  • History of local radiation therapy
  • Presence of bone lesions
  • Unhealed extraction sites
  • History of bone reconstruction and bone grafting techniques in the sites where the implants are to be inserted
  • Bruxism
  • Bleeding index> 30% and number of pockets> 5mm greater than 10
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
FlapessFlaplesspatient in this group will be treated with a flapless approach at the moment of implant placement.
Connective tissue graftConnective tissue graftpatient in this group will be treated with a flap and a connective tissue graft at the moment of implant placement.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Widht of Keratinized mucosa2-4-8-12-24 weeks - 1-2-3-4-5 years

variation of keratized mucosa from t0

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vas Scale2 weeks

Prom: patient VAS scale for post-operative pain, from 0 to 10, where 10 is higher and 0 is minimum.

implant survival1-2-3-4-5 years

Implant in function

marginal bone loss1-2-3-4-5 years

variation of marginal bone loss over time

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinica Odontoiatrica Giorgio Vogel

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Milan, MI, Italy

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