Different loading strategies for mandibular 2-implant overdentures using different systems:A randomized controlled clincial trial
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Total tooth loss - edentulismOral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12605000654651
- Lead Sponsor
- obelBiocare, Australia ; Southern Implants South Africa; ITI Research Foundation, Switzerland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 106
Inclusion Criteria
Edentulous patients with a history of difficulties with their complete dentures and at least 13-15 mm of residual anterior mandibular bone were selected using standard inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Exclusion Criteria
Standard exclusion criteria.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Determine that there are no adverse consequences for smooth machined (turned) titanium surface implants being loaded with mandibular overdentures as early as 2 weeks.[];Determine that there are no adverse consequences for roughened titanium surface implants being loaded with mandibular overdentures as early as 2 weeks.[]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The determine the prosthodontic maintennance and success for mandibular overdentures supported by either smooth machined (turned) titanium or roughened titanium surface implants being loaded.[As early as 2 weeks.]