Removable Partial Dentures Made of PEEK
ConditionTooth Loss
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorUniversity Hospital Heidelberg
About this trial
As part of the clinical study, 25 patients each were provided with removable partial dentures with clasps made of PEEK in two centres (University Hospital Heidelberg, Department of Prosthodontics and University Hospital for Dental Prosthetics Innsbruck). The patients were examined over a period of 3 years for the number and type of technical or biological complications and questioned about their oral health-related quality of life.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Indication for a clasp-anchored removable partial denture
Disqualifiers
Minors and adults unable to give consent
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Severe general illnesses
Allergies or other intolerances to one of the materials used (PEEK, PMMA)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Removable Partial Denture
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
University Hospital Heidelberg
Lead sponsor
Medical University Innsbruck
Collaborator
Merz Dental GmbH
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov