Treatment Outcomes After Receiving Conventional Clasp or Precision Attachment Removable Partial Dentures.

Cairo University32 enrolled

Overview

PICOTS: P: Kennedy class І patients I : Mandibular removable partial denture with OT Cap attachment C: Mandibular removable partial denture with gingival approaching clasp assembly O: 1ry outcome: Oral Health Related Quality of Life 2ry outcome: Biting force T: 1 Year S : Randomized control trial Research question: In Kennedy class І patients will the removable partial denture with OT Cap attachment compared to conventional removable partial denture with clasp assembly results in difference in Oral Health Related Quality of Life of Patients?

In bilateral edentulous mandible with missing molars, the clasp retained partial denture will be compared with precision attachment partial denture for better quality of life for patients.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Bilateral Edentulous Mandible (Kennedy Class I)

Interventions

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 50 YearsMax age: 75 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with mandibular free end saddle cases. 2. Patients less than 75 years old. 3. Patients who approved to be included in the trial and signed the informed consent. 4. Patients are not suffering from diabetes mellitus. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients are suffering from diabetes mellitus. 2. Patients above 75 years old. 3. Patients are receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy. 4. Patients with severe Temporomandibular Joint problems. 5. Patients who refused the trial.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Oral Health Related Quality of Life

Questionnaire

Time frame: 1 Year

Secondary Outcomes

Biting force

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