Short dental implants after tooth extraction
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests whether short implants placed right after a tooth is pulled are stable and work well. It may be a good option if you need a single back tooth replaced and are generally healthy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You need a tooth replaced right after it's pulled, and the tooth is in the back of your mouth (premolar or molar) or a suitable front tooth.
- Your dentist plans to use a short implant (about 7-8 mm long or less).
- You have good oral hygiene and no active gum disease.
- You smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes a day, do not have uncontrolled diabetes or other bone-healing problems, and are not taking certain bone-strengthening medications.
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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