Guided implant placement: grafted gum tissue versus flapless
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study compares two surgical approaches for placing dental implants in the back of the mouth. It aims to see which method works better for healing and implant success when you have enough jaw bone and no active inflammation.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You need dental implants for missing teeth in the back (upper or lower area 4–7) for at least 3 months
- Your CT scan shows enough jaw bone to place a standard implant (>3.5 mm) without bone-building procedures
- You can and will follow the study steps and give informed consent
- You are not a smoker (more than 10 cigarettes/day or equivalent), and you don’t use alcohol or drugs in an uncontrolled way
- You do not have major health or mouth problems that can interfere with surgery or healing (for example pregnancy, uncontrolled medical issues, or active gum infection)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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