Scientists test which bone putty best saves your jaw for implants

NCT ID NCT05484492

Summary

This study aimed to find out which of two bone graft putties works better to preserve jawbone after a tooth is pulled, preparing the site for a future dental implant. It involved 30 adults who needed a tooth extracted and an implant. Researchers compared a human-derived putty against a synthetic one, measuring bone and gum health after four months of healing.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Louisville

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

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