Status:
COMPLETED
Wedge Implant Narrow Crests: Multi-center Clinical Study
Lead Sponsor:
International Piezosurgery Academy
Conditions:
Alveolar Bone Loss
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study was designed as a multicentric prospective clinical trial to assess the clinical, biological and patient's perceived success of new wedge-shaped dental implants inserted in narrow ridges.
Detailed Description
Due to the loss of dental elements, the bone crest undergoes a significant remodeling. Bone resorption begins immediately after dental extraction with a 40-60% reduction in horizontal and vertical dir...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- indications for prosthetic rehabilitation supported by implants in the upper or lower arch, based on accurate diagnosis and treatment planning;
- the bone crest must be completely healed (at least six months after the tooth loss);
- residual bone ridge width between 3.5 and 5 mm, at least 3 mm in apical direction;
- presence of at least 10 mm bone height available for implant placement;
- age of the patient\> 18 years;
- The patient must not carry any removable prosthesis on the treated area;
- the patient must be able to follow the protocol of study;
- informed written consent
Exclusion
- acute myocardial infarction over the last 2 months;
- uncontrolled coagulation disorders;
- unmanaged diabetes (HBA1c\> 7.5);
- radiotherapy to the head area in the last 24 months;
- immunocompromised, HIV positive or chemotherapy patients over the past 5 years;
- present or past treatment with intravenous bisphosphonates;
- psychological or psychiatric problems;
- abuse of alcohol or drugs;
- uncontrolled periodontal disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 15 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03290729
Start Date
May 15 2017
End Date
May 15 2020
Last Update
August 26 2020
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Piezosurgery Academy
Parma, PR, Italy, 43100