Case Series of New Alloplastic Bone Graft Material

Sunstar Americas8 enrolled

Overview

A case series to compare the handling and effectiveness of two different treatment approaches using a new alloplastic bone graft material in ridge preservation compared to allograft existing historical data.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Periodontology Oral Surgery

Interventions

easy-graft (beta-Tricalcium Phosphate)DEVICE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 75 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Must have read, understood and signed a consent form. * 18-75 years of age * Diagnosis with a need of extraction of single tooth (with intact extraction socket at the time of extraction) with adjacent teeth present. Exclusion Criteria: * Active caries or endodontic lesions in adjacent teeth * Any systemic disease or condition that would compromise the normal healing. (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes) * Taking any medication known for gingival hyperplasia for past 3 months. * Any systemic contraindications to surgery * Subject smokes \> 10 cigarettes per day.

Locations (1)

University of Maryland School of Dentistry

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Percentage Change in Radiographic Measurement of Alveolar Ridge Height

Radiographic measurement was taken at most-middle portion of the grafted site, perpendicular to the line drawn from reference point (e.g. adjacent tooth/teeth Cement-Enamel Junction (CEJ) or margin of the restoration).

Time frame: Change from baseline to 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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