Insufficient alveolar bone in the mandible
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A minimum age of 18 years old In need for extraction of a single (pre)molar in the mandible that needs to be replaced by an implantAt least one adjacent tooth A buccal bone defect after extraction of 50% or more
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Active periodontal diseaseUncontrolled diabetes mellitusHistory of or current chemotherapy or radiation in the head and neck areaHistory of or current use of medication related to osteonecrosis of the jawHeavy and moderate smokers (>5 cigarettes a day) Unable to maintain basic oral health (physical and/or mental)Pregnancy (in case of pregnancy, the treatment is postponed until after the delivery)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint of this study is the frequency of additional bone augmentation at implant placement. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Objective Clinician-reported outcome measuresImplant survivalImplant successKeratinized mucosal width (KMW) Pocket probing depth (PPD) Bleeding on probing (BOP)Surgical complications (swelling, dehiscence, haemorrhage, infection) RadiographicMarginal bone levels (MBL)Volumetric changes of the boneProfilometricVolumetric changes of the soft tissueEstheticSee PROMsTechnicalProsthetic successHistologicalHistological analysisMicro-computed tomography (µCT) analysisSubjective Clinician-reported outcome measures related to the clinician’s perceptionClinician questionnaire using an 11-point numeric scale assessing difficulty of the procedurePROMSPatient questionnaire based on a VAS score (0-10) assessing satisfaction, pain, swelling and impact of the surgeryOrofacial Esthetic Scale (OES-NL) assessing the esthetics of the tooth Chair TimeChair time in minutesCostsCosts in euros | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam