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Long-term Effectiveness of Contour Augmentation in Sites With Early Implant Placement

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Dental Implants, Single-tooth
Jaw, Edentulous, Partially
Grafting Bone
Interventions
Procedure: Contour augmentation with implant placement
Registration Number
NCT03252106
Lead Sponsor
University of Bern
Brief Summary

In this prospective case series study, 20 patients with an implant-borne single crown following early implant placement with simultaneous contour augmentation will be followed for 10 years. Clinical, radiologic, and esthetic parameters will be assessed. In addition, cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) will be used at 10 years to examine the facial bone wall and compared to the 6 year data.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Single tooth gaps post extraction in the esthetic zone
  • Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Heavy smoking (more than 10 cigarettes per day)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Contour augmentationContour augmentation with implant placement-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effectiveness of contour augmentation10 year examination

Measurement of facial bone wall width with cone beam CTs (in mm)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Peri-Implant soft tissue health10 year examination

Sulcus Bleeding Index

Peri-implant bone loss over time10 year examination

Distance from the implant-shoulder to the first bone-to-implant-contact (DIB) in mm

Esthetic examination10 year examination

Pink Esthetic Score

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Inselspital

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Bern, Switzerland

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