Dental implant stability in low density bone Oral Health
Conditions
Interventions
Osseodensification and conventional drilling in dental implant surgery in type IV bone.
All patients underwent a preliminary assessment that included a careful analysis of their medical and dental hi
ii) 6 months after implant placement (T2)
iii) 1-year follow-up (T3).
Sponsors
Infante da Camara Dental Institute
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. At least 18 years old 2. Have healed edentulous sites on the posterior maxillae region with at least 3 months postextraction period 3. Need to receive at least two dental implants 4. Have sufficient residual bone volume for implant placement without the need for bone augmentation where the minimum ridge height and width should be =8 and =6 mm, respectively
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Alcoholism 2. Smoking 3. Drug abuse 4. Diabetes 5. Heart disease 6. Bleeding disorders 7. Weakened immune systems 8. Radiation exposure 9. Past or ongoing use of steroids or bisphosphonates 10. Previous bone regenerative or augmentation procedures
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Insertion torque was measured at T1 using a manual torque wrench (Straumann®) and the implant stability quotient (ISQ) was registered as the average of the buccal, lingual, mesial and distal readings using the Osstell® ISQ device (Osstell, W&H, Gothenburg, Sweden) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ISQ measured using the Osstell® ISQ device at 6 months and 1 year after surgery | — |
Countries
Portugal
Contacts
Public ContactMarco Camara
Outcome results
None listed