๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether N1 dental implants are successful when a final crown is placed on them at 6 weeks from implant placement surgery.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Males and females, age 18 or older
* Can provide an Informed Consent in English.
* Absence of a single posterior tooth in mandible or maxilla with presence of natural neighboring teeth (except for second molar which only requires presence of first molar)
* Presence of antagonist teeth
* Possibility and will for an immediate restoration.
* Systemic health recorded as an American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I or II
Exclusion Criteria:
* ยท Unavailability to attend the follow-up visits.
* A systemic contraindication for oral surgical procedures; ASA III or IV.
* Pregnancy or nursing on screening or before the surgical procedure.
* Diseases that could alter healing or bone metabolism (uncontrolled diabetes, diagnostic osteoporosis, etc.),
* Taking medications that are altering healing or bone metabolism (bisphosphonates, long-time corticosteroids intake, RANK inhibitors, etc.)
* Alcohol or drug abuse.
* Current heavy smoking behavior (โฅ10 cigarettes/day).
* Radiation therapy to the head or neck region.
* Pathology in the implant planned sites that prevent implant placement.
* Current diagnosis of Diabetes, which is uncontrolled (\>7 HbA1C).
* Need for sinus lift or vertical bone augmentation
* Previously failed implant site
LSU School of Dentistry
New Orleans, United States
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.