Ultrasound to assist and assess Alveolar Bone Distraction

Assessment of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ultrasound in Alveolar Distraction Osteogenesis: A prospective clinical study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/01/016962

Enrollment

Registered

2019-01-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K068- Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Interventions

Intervention1: test group will be exposed to therapeutic ultrasound: low intensity pulsed ultrasound will be used as an interventional agent Control Intervention1: Low intensity pulsed ultrasound will

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with atrophic alveolar ridges in anterior regions of maxilla and/mandible. 2. Patients requiring bone augmentation of more than 6mm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with co morbidities which can affect healing. 2. Smokers 3. Periodontally compromised dentition. 4. Previous history of bone augmentation in the area of interest

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
ultrasound can be used to evaluate calllus formation after alveolar distractionTimepoint: end of distraction 4 weeks of consolidation 8 weeks of consolidation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
therapeutic ultrasound assists in early callus formation following alveolar distractionTimepoint: end of distraction 4 weeks of consolidation 8 weeks of consolidation	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAditi Rawat

ADC R and R

dr.aditi.rawat@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026