Immediate implant placement in molar extraction sites; a 5-year prospective case series pilot study
- Conditions
- Failing molaar tooth
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON20991
- Lead Sponsor
- obelBiocare AG
- Brief Summary
Peer-reviewed international journals
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 15
The following inclusion criteria were applied:
•One failing first or second molar in the maxilla or mandible;
•Sufficient bone volume, with an intact buccal and lingual wall, to insert a dental implant of at least 7 mm in length;
•Implant site is free from infection;
•Adequate oral hygiene as expressed by the modified plaque index and the modified sulcus bleeding index from Mombelli et al. [16];
•Sufficient mesio-distal, bucco-lingual, and interocclusal space for the placement of an anatomic restoration;
•The patient is capable of understanding and giving informed consent.
Patients were excluded from the experimental protocol when at least one of the following exclusion criteria was met:
•Medical and general contra indications for the surgical procedures;
•Presence of active and uncontrolled periodontal disease;
•Bruxism;
•An active smoker;
•History of local radiotherapy to the head and neck region.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Peri-implant bone loss
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Implant survival