Peri-Implant Soft Tissue Integration in Humans: Influence of Material

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to compare the mucointegration of 2 types of surface roughness of zirconia abutments with titanium. The surface roughness will be machined and ultra-polished.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Participants have to voluntarily sign the informed consent form before any study related action

Patients aged 18 or over

Patients with one or more missing teeth in the maxillary or mandible area, seeking implant therapy

Men/women

Disqualifiers

Autoimmune disease requiring medical treatment

Medical conditions requiring prolonged use of steroids

Use of Bisphosphonates intravenously or more than 3 years of oral use

Infection (local or systemic) - patients with gingivitis or active local infection will undergo a medical treatment prior to the entrance to the study, and each individual will be evaluated for suitability; in case of a systemic infection, the evaluation will be based on medical anamneses, and if necessary, a patient will be referred to relevant medical tests

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mucointegration

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups