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14y Prospective Study on Posterior Zirconia-based 3-unit FDPs

Lead Sponsor:

Federico II University

Conditions:

Prosthesis Survival

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-68 years

Brief Summary

The main objective of the present prospective study is to evaluate the effectiveness of posterior zirconia FDPs after 14 years of function.

Detailed Description

thirty-seven patients needing to replace either premolars or molars were involved and 48 3-unit zirconia-based FDPs were fabricated. Patients included in the present clinical study met specific inclus...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • good general health;
  • ASA I or ASA II according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists;
  • good periodontal health;
  • Angle class I occlusal relationship;
  • minimum of 20 teeth;
  • good oral hygiene;
  • no evident signs of occlusal parafunctions and/or temporo-mandibular disorders.
  • Moreover, the abutment teeth had to fulfill the following inclusion criteria:
  • periodontal health (absence of tooth mobility, absence of furcation involvement);
  • proper positioning in the dental arch (tooth axes adequate for a FDP);
  • sufficient occlusal-cervical height of the clinical crown (≥4 mm) for the retention of a FDP;
  • vital or endodontically treated to a clinically sound state;
  • opposing natural teeth or fixed prostheses.

Exclusion

  • subjects preferring implant-supported prostheses;
  • high caries activity;
  • occlusal-gingival height of the abutment teeth \<4 mm;
  • reduced interocclusal distance or supraerupted opposing teeth;
  • unfavorable crown-to-root ratio;
  • severe wear facets, clenching, bruxism;
  • presence of removable partial dentures;
  • pregnancy or lactation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

37 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04374201

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

May 5 2020

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