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Sonographic examination to differentiate between peri-implant health, mucositis and peri-implantitis. Prospective 3-year cohort study

Conditions
peri-implantitis
Registration Number
DRKS00033922
Lead Sponsor
Philipps-Universitär Marburg/Lahn, Med. Zentrum für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde, Abteilung für Orofaziale Prothetik und Funktionslehre
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Implants and prosthetic restoration
- Implants at least 3 years under load
- Implants without clinical signs of inflammation
- Implants without radiological bone resorption
- Implants with machined smooth surface, parallel walls and hexagonal external connection (Brånemark Mark II and III, Nobel Biocare Zurich, Switzerland)
- Implants with rough surface, parallel-walled and three-channel internal connection (Nobel Replace, Nobel Biocare Nobel Biocare Zurich, Switzerland)
- Implants with lengths of 10 to 15 mm and diameters of 3.75 or 5 mm
- Implants inserted epicrestally
- Fixed prosthetic restorations (single crowns and bridges)
Patients
- Over 21 years of age at the time of implant placement
- treated periodontal disease (chronic periodontitis; stage I-II with grade A-C).
- No caries
- no pregnancy
- no current orthodontic treatment

Exclusion Criteria

Systemic diseases (e.g. cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, osteoporosis), untreated caries, pregnancy, current orthodontic treatment, drug and alcohol abuse, regular use of medication, mental illness, smokers.

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dynamic estimation of the degree of inflammation and quantification of tissue perfusion in sonographic images to differentiate between peri-implant health, mucositis and peri-implantitis.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determination of the soft tissue dimension and bone level on implants in sonographic images and their correlation to peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis.
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