Comparing immediate and delayed dental implant placement outcomes

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This prospective cohort study aims to evaluate the esthetic, clinical, and patient-centered outcomes of immediate versus delayed dental implant placement. Participants will be divided into two groups based on the timing of their implant placement following tooth extraction. The study will assess changes in soft tissue and bone healing around the implants in both scenarios, providing insights into the best practices for dental implant procedures.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* At least 18 years old and able to understand an informed consent
* Adequate oral hygiene to allow for implant therapy consistent with standards of care.
* Missing a single tooth in the maxillary anterior region
* Presence of adjacent natural teeth

Exclusion Criteria:

* Poor oral hygiene
* Severe parafunctional habits, for example, bruxing and clenching
* Presence of clinically active periodontal disease as expressed by probing pocket depths≥4 mm in combination with bleeding on probing.
* Conditions that might lead to a possibly lowered regenerative capacity of the bone, for example, osteoporosis and Paget's disease
* Pregnant or expecting to be pregnant
* History of drug and alcohol abuse
* History of systemic diseases that would contraindicate oral surgical treatment, for example, uncontrolled diabetes (defined as HBA1c level \>7%)
* Radiotherapy in the head and neck area,
* On certain medications like bisphosphonates or steroids currently or within the past three months
* Absence of adjacent teeth
* Unwillingness to return for the follow-up examination
* Smokers (more than 20 cigarettes per day). Subjects smoking \<20 cigarettes per day were requested to stop smoking before and after surgery

Where it's running

• Guanghua School of Stomatology Hospital of Stomatology
  Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Xin Liu
• Email: 838667172@163.com
• Phone: +8615902064014

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.