Status:
COMPLETED
Performance of MicroTextured Dental Implants
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Collaborating Sponsors:
Zimmer Dental
Conditions:
Partially Edentulous Jaw
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study will compare initial peri-implant bone healing and longitudinal osseointegration between a fully microtextured dental implant and an analogous implant with a smooth machined collar. The inv...
Detailed Description
Zimmer dental has developed a microtextured tapered screw-vent implant design with a titanium skin that has been grit-blasted with hydroxyapatite particles resulting in an overall roughened surface, w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Be a current registered University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)dental school patient
- Existence of one or more missing teeth scheduled to be replaced with dental implants
- Healthy enough to undergo proposed therapy without compromising existing health
- Able to consent for their own inclusion
- Able to read and understand the informed consent form
- Demonstrated willingness to comply with protocol requirements and timeline
Exclusion
- Any health condition that in the opinion of the investigators may adversely affect bone healing
- Any medication that in the opinion of the investigators may adversely affect bone healing
- Any indication of an inability to make autonomous decisions
- Reported pregnancy at the time of enrollment -
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01821417
Start Date
May 1 2011
End Date
October 1 2015
Last Update
March 16 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294-0007