Effect of Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft with Socket Shield Technique

Effect of Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft with Socket Shield Technique on Periimplant Tissues in Immediate Implant Procedure

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT06659081

Enrollment

Registered

2024-10-26

Start date

2023-12-04

Completion date

2025-07-31

Last updated

2024-10-26

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Conditions

Socket Shield Technique Implant Placement, Immediate Implant Placement

Keywords

partial extraction therapy

Brief summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to Evaluate of the soft tissue profile changes and labial plate of bone in the anterior esthetic area when using socket shield technique in conjunction with immediate implant and subepithelial connective tissue graft, in comparison to using immediate implant combined by subepithelial connective tissue graft. The main questions it aims to answer is : * does the socket shield technique better preserve gingival contours and connective tissues, resulting in improved esthetic outcomes? * Researchers will compare socket shield combined with immediate implant placement and a subepithelial connective tissue graft to immediate implant placement with just a subepithelial connective tissue graft to see if more favorable soft tissue profile changes and better preservation of the labial plate of bone are obtained. participants will : . subjected to partially extracted socket with immediately placed implant and subepithelial connective tissue graft. .subjected to immediate implant with subepithelial connective tissue graft.

Interventions

PROCEDUREsocket shield technique

partial extraction therapy : sectioning the root and keeping part of it in contact with labial plate of bone

PROCEDUREsubepithelial connective tissue graft

A connective tissue graft harvesting from maxillary tuberosity area

PROCEDUREimplant placement

implant placement

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

21 Years to 35 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Medically free * Maxillary esthetic zone extended to the second premolar with healthy roots * Good oral hygiene * Hopeless teeth

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with systemic conditions that can affect bone turnover * Smokers * Pregnant women * Chronic and active periodontal disease * Vertical and horizontal root fracture * Dehiscence or fenestration of the labial plate of bone * Gingival recession

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Assessment of soft tissue profile around the implant	change from baseline at six months	\- Scanning of preoperative and postoperative cast , then Volumetric analysis of soft tissue by Superimposing the scans to evaluate the changes in the soft tissues in millimeters.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Assessment of labial plate of bone around the implant	change from baseline at six months	Preoperative CBCT to measure thickness, height and density of existent labial plate of bone in millimeters at baseline. Then, six months later, a CBCT is carried out to measure the difference between these measurements in millimeters.

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026