3D-Printed dentures face off against traditional methods in new trial
NCT ID NCT07626827
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compares two ways of making full dentures for people who have lost all their teeth. One method uses digital scans and 3D printing, while the other combines traditional impressions with digital design. Twenty participants will try both types of dentures for two months each, and researchers will measure how well they fit, how they affect quality of life, and how much they wear down over time.
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Active substance
3D-printed dentures (digital workflow) and hybrid workflow dentures
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that 3D-printed dentures are as good or better than traditional ones, making denture creation faster and more comfortable for patients.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 20 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The study also has no washout period between treatments, which could affect outcomes.
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Clínica Odontológica - Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo (UEES)
RECRUITINGSamborondón, Guayas, Ecuador
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