Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Crestal Bone Response to Narrow vs. Regular Tie-Base in Subcrestal Implants

Lead Sponsor:

Menoufia University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Mansoura University

Conditions:

Bone Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This 24-month randomized clinical trial evaluates peri-implant marginal bone changes at subcrestal implants restored with narrow versus regular tie-base abutments. The study investigates whether narr...

Detailed Description

INTRODUCTION The preservation of supracrestal peri- implant soft tissues plays a crucial role in maintaining bone tissue stability.(1) In recent decades, it has been suggested that peri- implant margi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \*\*Inclusion Criteria
  • Adults ≥18 years old.
  • Single missing tooth in a posterior quadrant, bordered by adjacent natural teeth.
  • Adequate bone volume to place implants 8.5-10 mm in length and 4 mm in diameter without the need for bone or soft tissue grafting.
  • Presence of a natural tooth or an implant-supported fixed restoration as an antagonist.
  • Good oral hygiene with a plaque index \<25%.
  • Willing and able to comply with study procedures and follow-up schedule.
  • Provided written informed consent.
  • \*\*Exclusion Criteria
  • Systemic conditions or medications affecting bone metabolism (e.g., bisphosphonates, corticosteroids).
  • Untreated periodontitis, persistent oral infections, or poor oral hygiene.
  • Metabolic bone diseases (e.g., osteoporosis, renal insufficiency, immunodeficiency, leukocyte dysfunction).
  • History of head and neck radiotherapy.
  • Physical or mental disability preventing adequate oral hygiene or compliance.
  • Heavy smoking (\>10 cigarettes/day).
  • Alcoholism or drug abuse.
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Bruxism or oral mucosal diseases.
  • Need for bone regeneration procedures before implant placement.
  • Inability or unwillingness to attend follow-up visits.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 30 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2028

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT07196228

    Start Date

    September 30 2025

    End Date

    December 1 2028

    Last Update

    September 29 2025

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