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Custom-made Ceramic Barrier vs Titanium Mesh

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Bone Loss
Interventions
Device: Ceramic barrier
Device: Titanium Mesh
Registration Number
NCT03734094
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

It is a comparative study between custom-made ceramic barrier and titanium mesh for augmentation of atrophic posterior mandible.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with atrophic posterior mandible
  • Both sexes
  • No intraoral soft and hard tissue pathology
  • No systemic condition that contraindicate implant placement
Exclusion Criteria
  • Untreated gingivitis
  • Periodontitis
  • Insufficient oral hygiene
  • Previous radiation therapy
  • Head and neck neoplasia
  • Systemic disorders
  • Heavy smokers
  • Bone pathology
  • Psychiatric problems
  • Emotional instability
  • Unrealistic aesthetic demands

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Titanium meshCeramic barrierThe use of a titanium mesh to induce bone formation during GBR
Ceramic BarrierTitanium MeshThe use of a ceramic barrier to induce bone formation during GBR
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bone height6 months

CBCT \& Three dimensional planning software to measure the height of bone gained in millimeters.

Bone width6 months

CBCT \& Three dimensional planning software to measure the width of bone gained in millimeters.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Histomorphometric - bone area percent6 months

Histomorphometric analysis of bone area percent

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo University

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Cairo, Egypt

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