Status:

RECRUITING

Wound Healing Following Tooth Extraction and Ridge Preservation Using OsteoGen®

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Conditions:

Tooth Extraction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-89 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

After the removal of a tooth, a bone graft is often placed in the socket to try to keep the volume of bone that was there when the tooth was present so that the bone does not "shrink". The bone graft ...

Detailed Description

At the end of this study the researchers hope to learn the following: How much new bone formation occurs inside the tooth socket at approximately 16 weeks of healing after ridge preservation with calc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patient aged 18 to 89
  • One tooth, excluding molars, that has been identified by dental faculty as requiring a single tooth extraction
  • A dental implant is indicated and treatment planned to replace the missing tooth
  • Site has adequate restorative space for a dental implant-retained restoration
  • Site has at least 10mm of alveolar bone height, without impinging on the maxillary sinus or inferior alveolar canal.
  • Site has a dehiscence of the buccal or lingual bony plate of the tooth socket extending no more than 50% of the total depth of the socket.
  • Female patients who have undergone a hysterectomy, tubal ligation, or menopause, and nonpregnant women of child-bearing potential.
  • Patients are nonsmokers or former smokers. Current smokers may be included if they smoke \<10 cigarettes per day (less than or equal to 10 cigarettes per day)

Exclusion

  • Patient allergic to bovine-derived collagen products, Bacitracin, Gentamicin, Polymyxin
  • Patients who will not cooperate with the follow-up schedule.
  • Patients will not be entered who are mentally incompetent, prisoners, or pregnant.
  • Pregnant women or women intending to become pregnant during the study period (as confirmed verbally; an over-the-counter pregnancy test will be provided if pregnancy status is unknown or suspected).
  • Patients who become pregnant during the study will be withdrawn and standard care will be delivered.
  • Smokers who smoke \>10 cigarettes per day (more than 10 cigarettes per day)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 19 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07154693

Start Date

November 19 2025

End Date

December 31 2027

Last Update

January 6 2026

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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Dentistry

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229