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Evaluation of three attachment systems for mandibular and maxillary implant overdentures: A Randomized Clinical trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Oral Health
Registration Number
PACTR202307729042647
Lead Sponsor
niversity Of Lagos Central Research Grant Committee
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

INCLUSION CRITERIA
1. Consenting Older adults aged 60 years and above with complete edentulous residual ridge attending the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria.
2. Older adults aged 60 years and above with complete edentulous residual ridge attending the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria who give informed verbal consent.
3. Older adults aged 60 years and above with complete edentulous residual ridge attending the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria who are not heavy smokers, who do not have uncontrolled systemic or debilitating disease.
4. Patients with adequate bone volume (radiographic bone quality of Type 1 to 3) and with a complete edentulous maxilla or mandible.
5. Patients with adequate interarch space( minimum of 12mm)

Exclusion Criteria

1.Older adults aged 60 years and above with partial edentulous residual ridge attending Department of Restorative Dentistry, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria who decline informed verbal consent.
2.Older adults aged 60 years and above with complete edentulous residual ridge attending the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria
3.Older adults aged 60 years and above with complete edentulous residual ridge attending the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria who have radiographic evidence of lesions that preclude implant placement or patient undergoing radiotherapy
4.Patients with uncontrolled systemic health problems, coronary heart disease or cerebral vascular incidents within the previous 6 months will be excluded. Patients smoking more than 20 cigarettes per day will also be excluded.
5. Non consenting Patients
6. Patients with reduced interarch space (less than 12mm)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Retention Measured as force required to dislodge the complete denture. This will be measured using a gauge attached to denture and face bow placed on participants face. Recording is done by taking 5 readings and determining the mean score.2. Plaque accumulation Determined by standard scoring scale- Modified Quigley-Hein visual scoring Scale-.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Records of Complication such as 1.Looseness of Patrix<br>2.Activation of Patrix<br>3.Replacement of Patrix<br>4.Fractured Patrix<br>5.Dislodged or worn or loose matrix or housing<br>6.Activation of matrix and frequency of activation<br>7.Replacement of matrix, frequency of replacement and location.<br>8.Fracture of matrix<br>9.Fracture of overdenture prosthesis or fracture of acrylic resin over Patrix, or fractured denture teeth<br>10.Reline of overdenture prosthesis<br>11.New construction of overdenture<br>12.Peri-implant or mucosal enlargement will all be recorded.
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