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Compares treatment options for Alveolar Ridge Deficiency
Official title Custom-Made PEEK Versus PTFE Membranes in Maxillary Alveolar Ridge Augmentation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07679451
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized controlled clinical study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of custom-made polyether ether ketone (PEEK) membranes versus polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membranes in guided bone regeneration for maxillary alveolar ridge augmentation in the esthetic zone. Thirty patients requiring ridge augmentation prior to dental implant placement will be enrolled and randomly allocated into two equal groups.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 45
You may be able to join if
- Age between 20 and 45 years. Male or female participants. Presence of single or multiple missing teeth associated with vertical alveolar defects...
- Good oral hygiene.
You likely can't join if
- Uncontrolled medical disorders contraindicating surgical intervention. Systemic diseases or medications affecting bone metabolism. Current or...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Al Mansurah, Dakhaliya, 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, 20 years to 45 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Al Mansurah, Dakhaliya, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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