Evaluation of Different Attachments on Implant-Retained Mandibular Overdenture.

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65-69
SponsorAl-Azhar University

About this trial

Patients will be selected from the outpatient clinic of Removable Prosthodontic Department. Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls, Al-Azhar University..

Each patient will be assessed for eligibility and Informed consent will be obtained from patient after explanation of the treatment protocols and expected outcomes or alternative management.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

All patients' ridges should be covered with firm mucosa which is free from any signs of inflammation or ulceration.

Patients should be free from any bone disorder and exhibit adequate height and width of the residual alveolar ridge.

All patients must have sufficient inter arch space.

Disqualifiers

Patients with oral or systemic diseases.

Patients with xerostomia or excessive salivation.

Patients with parafunctional habits (bruxism or clenching).

Heavy smoker or alcoholic patients.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Novaloc attachment
  • Equator attachment

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators