NCT01411683

Mandibular Overdentures Retained by Conventional or Mini Implants

Mandibular Overdentures Retained by Conventional or Mini Implants: a Randomized Clinical Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to compare mandibular overdentures retained either by mini or standard size implants as a treatment for edentulous adults, in terms of patient-reported satisfaction and oral health-related quality of life. We will also evaluate post surgical discomfort, the success rate of prostheses and implants in the long term, denture quality and costs.

Conditions

• Edentulous Mouth
• Edentulous Jaw

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Implant-retained mandibular overdenture	Insertion of implants in the lower arch in order to retain existing complete dentures. Tested implants are approved by the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency for clinical use.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-09-01
• Primary completion: 2014-12-01
• Completion: 2017-04-01
• First posted: 2011-08-08
• Last updated: 2017-04-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil