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Clinical and radiographic observations of posterior maxillary alveolar ridge preservation with and without adjunctive use of enamel matrix derivative: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0004502
Lead Sponsor
Wonkwang University Daejeon Dental Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

1. age =19 years
2. residual extraction sockets at least 50% of the buccal bone plate
3. presence of adjacent tooth at the extraction site
4. healthy or well-controlled systemic conditions
5. adequate oral hygiene and stable periodontal status (bleeding on probing <20% and plaque index <20%)

Exclusion Criteria

1. pregnant or breastfeeding women
2. current smokers (>10 cigarettes/day)
3. bone metabolic disease
4. uncontrolled or untreated periodontal disease
5. lack of comprehensive instructions or inability to provide informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
bone dimensional changes of the extraction socket measured at a horizontal width change of 1, 3, and 5 mm apically below the alveolar ridge crest and vertical height change of the buccal, mid, and palatal alveolar ridge crests
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative discomfort (severity/duration of pain and swelling) and early soft tissue wound healing outcomes (spontaneous bleeding, persistent swelling, and ulceration)
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