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Influence of tongue strength to posterior dental implant stability during osseointegration: A randomized clinical trial

Influence of tongue strength to posterior dental implant stability during osseointegration: A randomized clinical trial

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220623003
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-06-23
Start date
2022-07-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Dental implant stability in healthy human volunteers without tongue defects. Tongue strength, Dental implant stability, Osseointegration, Resonance frequency analysis

Interventions

Patients, who do not have any tongue defects or a history of tongue surgery, are planned for the one-stage surgical technique of implant placement at the mandibular molar without other adjuvant proced
Screening
Dental implant patients

Sponsors

Chulalongkorn University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age over 20 years old 2. Healthy (ASA classification I or II) 3. Good oral hygiene (Simplified Oral Hygiene Index (OHI-S) by Greene-Vermillion score less than 1.2) 4. Healed bone crest (greater than or equal to 4 months after tooth extraction or tooth loss) 5. Adequate of native bone height (distance from alveolar crest to inferior alveolar canal greater than or equal to 10 mm and bucco-lingual width greater than or equal to 8 mm) evaluated by Dental CBCT 6. Adequate band of keratinized mucosa (keratinized band at mid buccal greater than or equal to 2 mm) 7. Planning for one-stage surgical technique of implant placement at mandibular molar without other adjuvant procedures needed (ISQ greater than or equal to 60)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of glossectomy or tongue surgery 2. Present with ankyloglossia (tongue range of motion ratio (TRMR) grade 3 and 4 which equal less than 50%) 3. Uncontrolled systemic disease 4. History of radiotherapy at head and neck area 5. History of receiving oral or intravenous bisphosphonates 6. Heavy smoker (greater than or equal to10 cigarette/day) 7. Alcohol or drugs abuse 8. Pregnancy and lactation 9. Unconfident to follow-up

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Tongue strength Preoperative implant placement Kilopascal (kPa)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in dental implant stability Immediately and 3 months after implant placement Implant stability quotient (ISQ),Change in marginal bone level of implant Immediately and 3 months after implant placement millimeter (mm),Change in bone density Preoperative and 3 months after implant placement Hounsfield unit (HU)

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactNueafah Kitchindaopat

Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University

nueafah.kitch@gmail.com0818588554

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026