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A clinical study on the clinical utility of the use of Louis Button for non-suturing closure during implant surgery

Randomized controlled clinical study on the clinical outcomes of suture-free minimally invasive implant flap closure using Louis Button

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0009285
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-03-29
Start date
2023-12-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-05-18

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Yonsei University Health System, Dental Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients over 20 years of age Patients scheduled for implant placement in the area where one or more teeth are missing, or patients scheduled for a second surgery after implant placement. However, in the case of primary surgery, initial fixation of 20N or more is required. Patients with one or more natural teeth around the implant placement site Areas where more than 2 months have passed since tooth extraction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with uncontrolled periodontal disease throughout the oral cavity Patients with uncontrolled systemic disease Patients with a history of head and neck radiation therapy and chemotherapy Patients who have systemic diseases or are taking medications that affect soft and hard tissue healing Patients with alcoholism and drug addiction Smokers who smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day Pregnant/lactating person Patients with a history of tumor removal in the same area in the past Patients with a past history of soft tissue transplantation (autologous tissue or soft tissue substitute) in the same area

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
buccal KTW

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
buccal mucosal thickness ;plaque index;early wound healing index ;ClinROMs;procedure time

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public Contactseul bin im

Yonsei University Health System, Dental Hospital

limsb@yuhs.ac+82-2-2228-8825

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 22, 2026