Horizontal Ridge Deficiency
Conditions
Brief summary
42 patients will be selected from the Outpatient Clinic of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Mansoura University for replacement of missed single tooth or multiple teeth in posterior mandible by dental implant in horizontally atrophic ridge.
Interventions
14 implants will be placed in patients of missing single tooth or multiple teeth in posterior mandible with subsequent horizontal ridge augmentation by decompression technique.
14 implants will be placed in patients of missing single tooth or multiple teeth in posterior mandible with subsequent horizontal ridge augmentation by guided bone regeneration using β-TCP/CS synthetic bone substitute.
14 implants will be placed in patients of missing single tooth or multiple teeth in posterior mandible with subsequent horizontal ridge augmentation by ridge splitting technique using piezosurgery.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patient's cooperation, motivation and good oral hygiene. * Patient medically free from systemic diseases that absolutely contraindicate implant surgery. * Moderately atrophic posterior mandibular alveolar ridge width (more than 4 mm), with minimum 10 mm height. * Free from history of bruxism / parafunctional habits.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with local pathological disease such as cyst, tumor at the planned surgical site. * Pregnant patients. * Heavy smoker patients.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alveolar ridge width. | 1 year | Overall width of the ridge was evaluated preoperatively, after implant placement immediately, after 6, and 12 months postoperative |
Countries
Egypt