Preservation of the alveolar ridge dimensions Oral Health
Conditions
Interventions
The study sample consisted of thirty-four bilateral mandibular alveolar sockets for eight patients whose teeth were indicated for extraction. The sample was randomly divided into two groups:
• Group 1
Sponsors
Damascus University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy participants. 2. Participants aged 18-40 years. 3. Participants required bilateral simple extraction of mandibular teeth.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants with cystic and/or large periapical lesions at the site of extraction. 2. Participants with periodontal diseases and/or poor oral hygiene. 3. Pregnant or breastfeeding women. 4. Heavy smokers, alcoholic participants, and/or tobacco chewers. 5. Patients recently underwent radiation or chemical therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The dimensional radiographic changes in width and height of the alveolar ridge were evaluated utilizing a cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan. The first CBCT scan was obtained immediately postoperatively (t1), and the second CBCT scan six months later (t2). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There are no secondary outcome measures | — |
Countries
Syria
Contacts
Public ContactMawia Karkoutly
Outcome results
None listed