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Compares treatment options for Edentulism
Official title Accuracy of Digital vs Conventional Denture Impressions: An In Vivo Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07377890
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the accuracy of two denture impression techniques, digital intraoral scanning and conventional border-molded impressions, in adults who have lost all their teeth (fully edentulous patients). The main questions it aims to answer are: Is a digital intraoral scan as accurate as a conventional impression for capturing the shape of the mouth, including movable gum areas?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85
You may be able to join if
- Patients attending DDH for complete dental prosthesis.
- Fully edentulous patients
- All alveolar ridge classifications of Cawood and Howell 1988 (Cawood and Howell, 1988)
- Above 18 years old
- Arabic and English-speaking patients
You likely can't join if
- Dentate patients
- Implant-attachment-supported complete denture.
- Patients un-willing to participate (non-consented patients)
- Patients with severe gag reflex
- Patients who are mentally unstable, drug users or alcoholics
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients attending DDH for complete dental prosthesis.
- Fully edentulous patients
- All alveolar ridge classifications of Cawood and Howell 1988 (Cawood and Howell, 1988)
- Above 18 years old
- Arabic and English-speaking patients
- Good physical health (ASA class 1 or 2)
- Willing to provide informed consent.
- Dentate patients
- Implant-attachment-supported complete denture.
- Patients un-willing to participate (non-consented patients)
- Patients with severe gag reflex
- Patients who are mentally unstable, drug users or alcoholics
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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 to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.