Different loading strategies for mandibular 2-implant overdentures using different systems:A randomized controlled clincial trial

A Randomized Controlled Clincial Trial on Different Loading Strategies using 2-implant Overdentures to Resolve Complete Tooth Loss in the Mandible.

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12605000654651

Enrollment

106

Registered

2005-10-18

Start date

1999-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

Early loading with mandibular overdentures at 2 or 6 weeks after implant placement is being evaluated to see if it is an effective treatment modality for edentulous patients to improve their qaulity of life.

Interventions

Placement of oral implants in the lower jaw to support implant overdentures.

Study design

Allocation

Randomised controlled trial

Intervention model

Single group

Primary purpose

Treatment

Masking

Open (masking not used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

0 to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Edentulous patients with a history of difficulties with their complete dentures and at least 13-15 mm of residual anterior mandibular bone were selected using standard inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Standard exclusion criteria.

Outcome results