Guided Bone Regeneration in Lower Posterior Edentulous Arch Using Resorbable or Non Resorbable Membrane.

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorBeirut Arab University

About this trial

the purpose of this study is to compare the efficiency of non-resorbable membrane versus resorbable membrane in guided bone regeneration in atrophic posterior mandible.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Mandibular posterior atrophic alveolar ridge Required horizontal bone augmentation procedures prior to implant placement.

Alveolar bone height suitable for implant placement.

Free of any local or systemic condition that may contraindicate ridge expansion procedure

The capacity to understand and accept the conditions of the study.

Disqualifiers

Heavy smokers (i.e., 2 or more packs of cigarettes per day);

Insufficient oral hygiene

Acute local or systemic infection

Patients with any systemic disease that may affect bone healing;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • guided bone regeneration using Resorbable membrane pericardium
  • guided bone regeneration using non resorbable ptfe membrane

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators