Discomfort/pain due to periodontal and peri-implant probing in titanium and zirconium implants

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00031891

Enrollment

Registered

2023-05-15

Start date

2022-04-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-06

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

Conditions

gingivitis

Interventions

Group 1: Implants of titanium or zirconium oxide: PPD and CAL were measured at 6 sites (mesiobuccal, buccal, distobuccal, mesiooral, oral, distooral) at each dental implant using a rigid plastic probe

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - One dental implant of titanium or zirconium (Fig. 1) and 1 contralateral tooth. Contralateral meaning located in the same jaw (maxilla/mandible) and the same region (anterior/premolars/molars). In cases where more than one pair of implant and contralateral tooth were found the more anterior pair was included. - Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Requirement of systemic antibiotics for measures that may cause transitory bacteraemia (e.g. pocket probing)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Discomfort/pain due to periodontal and peri-implant probing (visual analogue scale: VAS)	—

Countries

Netherlands

Contacts

Public ContactPeter Eickholz

Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

eickholz@med.uni-frankfurt.de+49 69 6301 5642

Outcome results

None listed

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