Comparing two techniques for dental implant placement in edentulous patients

Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of the Effect of Osseodensefication Technique Versus Conventional Implant Drilling Technique on Supporting Structure in Implant Supported Mandibular Overdenture

NA · Badr University · NCT06590753

This study tests whether a new way of placing dental implants can improve bone health and stability better than the traditional method for people who have lost all their teeth.

Quick facts

PhaseNA
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment10 (estimated)
Ages55 Years to 65 Years
SexAll
SponsorBadr University (other)
Locations1 site (Cairo)
Trial IDNCT06590753 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study evaluates the effects of the osseodensification technique versus the conventional implant drilling technique on bone density and height around dental implants in edentulous patients. Using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and clinical assessments, the study aims to determine which method provides better outcomes in terms of bone integration and implant stability. The focus is on improving patient satisfaction and functional outcomes for those receiving implant-supported overdentures in the mandible.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are edentulous patients aged 55-65 years with good oral hygiene and no systemic diseases affecting bone health.

Not a fit: Patients with parafunctional habits, TMJ disorders, or those who are uncooperative may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the effectiveness of dental implants, leading to improved retention and satisfaction for patients with edentulous mandibles.

How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown varying success rates for different implant techniques, but this specific comparison of osseodensification versus conventional methods is relatively novel.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* All patients will have edentulous.
* Patient's age ranges from 55-65 years.
* All patients should be free from any systemic disease such as bone diseases or debilitating diseases.
* Patient's residual ridge should be covered with firm mucosa free from any signs of inflammation, ulceration, or flabby tissue.
* Patients should have good oral hygiene.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Uncooperative patients will be excluded .
* Patient with parafunctional habits (bruxism, clenching)
* Patient with xerostomia or excessive salivation.
* Patient with TMJ disorder.

Where this trial is running

Cairo

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

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Conditions: Implant Site Reaction, implant, Bone density, Bone height

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.