Status:
RECRUITING
Masticatory Performance Evaluation
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Masticatory Performance
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-85 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this experiment is to combine research on masticatory efficiency with the reconstructive expertise of the prosthodontics clinic, focusing on implant-supported fixed dentures as the cont...
Detailed Description
Chewing is one of the important steps in the process of food digestion, and it is crucial for human nutritional intake and oral health. Chewing efficiency relates to the ability to eat and is influenc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- For prospective group:
- Patients who have lost their second molar, are scheduled to undergo single-implant reconstruction at the Prosthodontics Department of National Taiwan University Hospital, and do not have any major physical or mental health conditions.
Exclusion
- Severe temporomandibular joint disorder
- Inability to comply with the treatment schedule
- Inability to cooperate with masticatory function tests
- Lack of opposing teeth for the implant-supported restoration
- Patients whose anterior teeth will be included in the prosthetic reconstruction or whose occlusion will undergo significant changes after reconstruction
- For retrospective group:
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients who have lost their second molar, have undergone single-implant-supported fixed restoration reconstruction at the Prosthodontics Department of National Taiwan University Hospital, and do not have any major physical or mental health conditions.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 31 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06581614
Start Date
August 31 2024
End Date
August 31 2027
Last Update
November 18 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
2
Yi-Hao Lan
Taipei, Taiwan