Twenty recruited patients indicated for immediate implant placement in mandibular molar sites are divided into two groups, with each group containing ten patients. One group assigned for placement of xenograft after molar extraction and immediate implant placement, while the other group received allograft as space-filling material.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
20
Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
Horizontal bone thickness in millimeters
Two CBCT images will be taken, one immediately after surgery (baseline) and the other at 6 months post-surgically
Time frame: 6 months postoperative
Vertical bone height in millimeters
Two CBCT images will be taken, one 2 days after surgery (baseline) and the other at 6 months post-surgically
Time frame: 6 months postoperative
Pain intensity
The pain will be recorded by participants at 1, 3, and 7 days after surgery using the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), which ranges from 0 to 10. The minimum score is 0, indicating no pain, and the maximum score is 10, representing the worst possible pain. Higher scores on the VAS indicate worse outcomes in terms of pain experienced.
Time frame: One week postoperative
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