Microbial Adhesion to Metallic Versus Non Metallic Surfaces of Bounded Removable Partial Denture

Cairo University2 enrolled

Overview

a split mouth randomized clinical trial that compares quantity and quality of bacterial adhesion under both PEEK versus cobalt chromium alloy denture base.

this study aimed to compare the adhesion of microorganisms to the non metallic denture base of PEEK and metallic denture base of cobalt chromium alloy in patients with class III modification 1

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Polyetheretherketone

Interventions

PEEKDEVICE

a metallic denture base

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 40 YearsMax age: 55 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients are medically free Exclusion Criteria: * patients with badly broken abutments

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

microbial culture using number of clonies after insertion by 3 months

microbial adhesion will be measured using continous cultures to assess number of colonies

Time frame: one year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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