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The Effect of Clip Material on the Retention of Implant Supported Mandibular Overdenture

Egypt12 participantsStarted 2024-02-01

Plain-language summary

This study is aiming to evaluate the retention of implant supported mandibular overdenture using two different clip materials namely polyoxymethylene (POM) and poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) on PEEK bar at three-time intervals; immediately after placement, after 3 months and after 6 months.

Who can participate

Age range50 Years – 60 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Inclusion criteria: * Male. * Completely edentulous. * Age: 50-60 years. * Free from any systemic diseases that affect bone metabolism. * Good intraoral condition. * Anterior mandibular bone height \> 13mm and width \> 5mm. * The inter-arch space from 15mm to 17mm. Exclusion criteria: * Smoking and drug abusing. * Severe maxillomandibular skeletal discrepancy. * Bone metabolic disorders. * History of head and neck radiotherapy. * Intravenous bisphosphonate therapy. * Presence of para-functional habits. * Temporomandibular joint disorders. * Severe bony undercuts.

What they're measuring

Overdenture retention assessed using Universal Testing Machine (Newton)

Timeframe: From enrollment and after 3 months and finally at the end of treatment at 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06866067

SponsorMTI University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-06-01

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