Classifying jawbone shape for better dental implants
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study looks at how the shape and thickness of your gum and jawbone affect dental implant success. It uses a 3D scan (CBCT) to classify the bone, which may help doctors choose the best treatment for missing teeth.
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Who can take part
- You are over 18 and in good general health.
- You need dental treatment and have at least one missing tooth.
- The missing tooth's socket must have healed for at least 3 months before implant surgery.
- You agree to have a special 3D X-ray (CBCT) as part of your dental care.
- You are willing to sign a consent form after the study is explained.
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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