Guided Bone Regeneration With and Without the Use of Intra-marrow Penetrations

Description

The primary aims of this study are to compare, after 6 months, the clinical and histologic results of intra-marrow penetrations vs no intra-marrow penetrations when performing guided bone regeneration procedures.

Conditions

Ridge Augmentation

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The primary aims of this study are to compare, after 6 months, the clinical and histologic results of intra-marrow penetrations vs no intra-marrow penetrations when performing guided bone regeneration procedures.

Guided Bone Regeneration With and Without Use of Intra-marrow Penetrations: A Prospective Human Clinical and Histologic Study

Guided Bone Regeneration With and Without the Use of Intra-marrow Penetrations

Condition
Ridge Augmentation
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Louisville

University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202

Louisville

University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Healthy male or female who is at least 18 years old.
  • * Patients must sign an informed consent approved by the University of Louisville Human Studies Committee.
  • * Patients with debilitating systemic diseases, or diseases that have a clinically significant effect on the periodontium.
  • * Presence or history of osteonecrosis of jaws.
  • * Patients who are currently taking IV bisphosphonates or who had IV treatment with bisphosphonates irrespective of duration.
  • * Patients who have been treated with oral bisphosphonates for more than three years.
  • * Patients with an allergy to any material or medication used in the study.
  • * Patients who need prophylactic antibiotics
  • * Previous head and neck radiation therapy.
  • * Chemotherapy in the previous 12 months.
  • * Patients on long term NSAID or steroid therapy.
  • * Pregnant patients.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Louisville,

Study Record Dates

2024-12-31