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A Retrospective Study on Changes of Soft and Hard Tissues in Implant Rehabilitation with Flap Tunnel Technique

A Retrospective Study on Changes of Soft and Hard Tissues in Implant Rehabilitation with Flap Tunnel Technique

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600129098
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-07-31
Start date
2026-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Jaw osteo-sinusitis, other specific diseases or disorders of the oral and maxillofacial complex, accidents, tooth loss caused by extractions or local periodontal diseases

Interventions

Minimally Invasive Flap Socket-Shield Technique Group:None

Sponsors

School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
24 Years to 66 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age >= 18 years; good general health status with tolerance to implant surgery; presence of a non-restorable tooth in the anterior region with an intact labial root fragment; intact labial bone wall classified as thin (<1 mm); complete oral imaging data available preoperatively, postoperatively, and at 6 months post-surgery; regular postoperative follow-up with a minimum follow-up period of 6 months; complete clinical records.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: which affect the tissue healing in the surgical area; there is an uncontrolled systemic disease; long-term use of drugs that affect bone metabolism and tissue healing; those with a history of head and neck radiotherapy, chemotherapy; pregnant or lactating women; severe smokers, heavy drinkers, or those with nocturnal bruxism, clenching teeth, etc., which may affect the implant prognosis and the stability of soft and hard tissues; those with mental disorders, cognitive impairments, etc., who cannot complete the complete follow-up

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Preoperative bone volume of the palatal flap shield area (mm);Bone volume of the palatal flap shield area 6 months after surgery (mm);Vertical height changes of the soft tissue in the flap and shield area before the operation and 6 months after the operation;Preoperative bone volume of the shield part of the buccal flap;Bone volume of the cheek flap's central part 6 months after surgery;The volume of soft tissue in the palatal shield area of the flap 6 months after the operation (mm);The difference in the alveolar crest top between the palatal flap and the buccal flap 6 months before the operation and 6 months after the operation;Preoperative soft tissue volume of the shielded part of the buccal flap (mm);Labial root fragment exposure rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYiwen Dong

School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University

272702576@qq.com+86 888066012

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026