The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate bone resorption of the anterior region of maxillary arch. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does implants assisting maxillary complete denture enhance stability, retention and mastication of the patient ? Does implants assisting maxillary complete denture reduce bone resorption in the anterior region of maxilla ? Participants will: * receive 2 implants with attachments assisting their maxillary complete denture * Visit the clinic once every 6 months for checkups and tests
The experimental design description adhered to the guidelines provided by the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement. The present study is planned as a randomized clinical trial, ensuring that both the patients and the examiner are unaware of the treatment allocation. The trial will include A total of twenty male adult patients unsatisfied with their maxillary complete denture seeking to enhance their mastication and esthetics. The participants will be recruited from the Outpatient clinic at Faculty of Dentistry, Mansoura University. each patient will receive 2 implants with attachments to assist their maxillary complete denture then follow up every 6 months for checkups. No active advertisement will be used for participant recruitment, and instead, a convenience sample will be formed. Prior to participating in the study, each patient will be required to provide informed consent by signing a consent form. The protocol of the study was approved by Mansoura University's ethics committee before initiation
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
20
patients received implant overdenture
Mansoura University
Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
bone height changes
assessment of bone height changes in the premaxilla
Time frame: 18 months
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