Tooth socket.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 18 years-old or above; at least 20 teeth in mouth; satisfactory oral hygiene (plaque index = 25%); tooth with extraction indication in maxillary aesthetic zone (non-molar region); both adjacent teeth for interproximal bone crest maintenance; integrity of the alveolar bone around the tooth (no bone loss in any socket wall) assessed by cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and confirmed by post-extraction clinical examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Smokers; patients with self-reported systemic conditions such as uncontrolled diabetes and pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the cross-sectional area of the alveolar ridge, using the tomographic analysis, taking into consideration the variation between the exams carried out before tooth extraction and after 4 to 6 months;Evaluation of the thickness of the bone ridge, using the tomographic analysis, taking into consideration the variation between the exams carried out before tooth extraction and after 4 to 6 months | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the height of the buccal bone wall, using the tomographic analysis, taking into consideration the variation between the exams carried out before tooth extraction and after 4 to 6 months;Evaluation of the height of the palatal bone wall, using the tomographic analysis, taking into consideration the variation between the exams carried out before tooth extraction and after 4 to 6 months | — |
Countries
Austria, Brazil