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New treatment option for Zygomatic Implants
Official title Buccal Fat Pad vs. Palatal Rotation Scarf Grafts for Soft Tissue Management Around Zygomatic Implants
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06968780
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Over the past 20 years, the demand for oral rehabilitation among edentulous patients has steadily increased. Traditionally, individuals with edentulous maxillae were treated using removable complete dentures.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patient of age 18 years or more, who can understand and sign an informed consent.
- Patients with severely atrophic edentulous upper arch (Cawood \& Howell class IV, V, VI) that could not be restored by standard axial implants...
- Patients with severely atrophic edentulous upper arch (Bedrossian classification inadequate bone in zones II or III or all three zones) that could...
- Good systemic health (ASA score I-II)
- Highly motivated patients with good compliance to oral hygiene habits.
You likely can't join if
- Patients with cardiovascular disease or pulmonary disease or medical systemic condition that does not permit the surgical procedure under general...
- Patients with conditions contraindicating implant placement (e.g.: radiation to the head and neck, intra-venous bisphosphonates, uncontrolled...
- Heavy smokers. (\> 20 cigarettes daily)
- Patient with psychiatric problems, severe bruxism, or other parafunctional habits.
- Acute maxillary sinus infection or untreated maxillary sinus cyst.
- Malignancy or pathology in Maxilla or Zygoma.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Giza Governorate, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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