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Evaluation of Esthetic Outcomes of M-shaped Flap Implant Uncovering Technique Versus I-shaped Incision Around Single Implants in the Anterior Maxilla Using Pink Esthetic Score

Not Applicable
Conditions
Dental Implant Failed
Registration Number
NCT04102748
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the soft-tissue profile around a single-tooth implant in the anterior maxilla utilizing the PES after implant uncovering using "M" flap versus I-shaped incision.The primary objective is evaluation of esthetic outcomes around implant using PES.

Hypothesis: The use of I-shaped incision exposure technique will result in better esthetic outcomes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with osseointegrated dental implant in the anterior maxilla.
  • Patients of 20 - 50 years
  • Periodontally healthy patients.
  • No intraoral soft and hard tissue pathology.
  • No systemic condition that contraindicate surgical intervention.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Intraoral soft and hard tissue pathology.
  • Heavy smokers more than 20 cigarettes per day.
  • Patients with systemic disease that may affect normal healing.
  • Psychiatric problems.
  • Immunodeficiency pathology, bruxism, stress situation (socially or professionally), emotional instability, and unrealistic aesthetic demands.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PES3 months

Esthetic outcomes around implant

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo University

🇪🇬

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo University
🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt

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