Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Radiographic Assessment of Guided Cortical Shell Technique for Horizontal Ridge Augmentation

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Horizontal Ridge Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The protocol outlines a randomized clinical trial comparing two surgical techniques for horizontal ridge augmentation in the anterior mandible: Computer-Guided Autogenous Cortical Shell Technique (us...

Detailed Description

This randomized controlled trial evaluates the clinical effectiveness and surgical accuracy of a computer-guided versus a conventional free-hand approach for horizontal ridge augmentation in the anter...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Anterior mandible with horizontal deficient alveolar ridge that is from 2 to 4 mm measured from the crest of the alveolar ridge buccolingually.
  • Class IV and V according to Cawood and Howell classification.
  • No sex predilection.
  • Patients free from any systemic conditions and bone metabolism diseases that might interfere with the surgical intervention, soft tissue or hard tissue healing.
  • The minimum number of missing teeth in the anterior mandible alveolar ridge is two adjacent teeth.
  • Normal vertical dimension with normal inter-arch space.

Exclusion

  • • Intra-bony lesions (e.g. cysts) or infections (e.g. abscess) that may retard the osteotomy healing.
  • General contraindications to implant surgery.
  • Subjected to irradiation in the head and neck area less than 1 year before implantation.
  • Untreated periodontitis.
  • Poor oral hygiene and motivation.
  • Uncontrolled diabetes.
  • Pregnant or nursing females.
  • Immunosuppressed or immunocompromised
  • Heavy smokers
  • Patients who undergo medication interfere with bone healing
  • Previous grafting procedures in the edentulous area.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06942013

Start Date

May 1 2025

End Date

September 1 2026

Last Update

April 24 2025

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