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Wear of zirconia posterior FDP´s after 10 years

Conditions
Wear of veneered zirconia posterior FPD’s
Registration Number
DRKS00021743
Lead Sponsor
3M Oral Care/ Health Care Business Group 3M Deutschland GmbH, Carl-Schurz-Straße 1, 41460 Neuss, Deutschland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

A fixed bridge in the posterior region consisting of three to four units
- One or two missing teeth with a gap not smaller than 12 mm and not larger than 19 mm
- Only FPDs with end abutments
- Abutment teeth without apical periodontitis for the past 6 months
- Abutment teeth were vital or endodontically treated (sealed root filling up to the apical area)
- No periodontal disease (probing depth - Over 18 years with no severe medical or psychologic diseases
- Moderate or good oral hygiene (<25% marginal plaque, sulcus bleeding index <70%) and no active caries lesions
- 65 years

Exclusion Criteria

- Patients with a general health impairment that makes restorative treatment impossible
- severe occlusal wear
- parafunctional activities
- lacking of oral hygiene

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Investigation of the survival rate of ceramics after a period of 10 years, as the study situation in this area is low.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Investigation of the abrasive behaviour of ceramics after a period of 10 years.
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