Horizontal Augmentation of Atrophic Posterior Mandible
Conditions
Brief summary
Mandibular ridge splitting with complete separation of the buccal cortical plate versus Khoury shell technique for horizontal augmentation of atrophic posterior mandible
Interventions
PROCEDUREridge splitting in group and khoury shell technique in the other group
Mandibular ridge splitting with complete separation of the buccal cortical plate for horizontal augmentation of atrophic posterior mandible in one group and the other group will receive khoury shell technique by taking bone block from the ramus
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with atrophic mandible with residual bone width 3 to 4 mm. * Both sexes. * No intraoral soft and hard tissue pathology * No systemic condition that contraindicate implant placement.
Exclusion criteria
* • Any pathology in the posterior mandible. * Heavy smokers more than 20 cigarettes per day. * Patients with systemic disease that may affect normal healing. * Psychiatric problems * Disorders to implant are related to history of radiation therapy to the head and neck neoplasia, or bone augmentation to implant site.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amount of horizontal bone gain (bone width) | 4 months | measurement using CBCT |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Soft tissue healing | 1 months | Dehiscence or no dehiscence |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed