New study tests better ways to rebuild jawbone for dental implants

NCT ID NCT07589426

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested two methods to rebuild a narrow upper jawbone so dental implants can be placed. Sixteen adults received either a standard bovine bone graft or an 'extended sticky bone' graft during implant surgery. The goal was to see which method gives better bone support and implant stability after six months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
bovine bone graft and extended sticky bone
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a better method for rebuilding jawbone to support dental implants, improving implant stability and long-term success.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, completed study with only 16 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The procedures are surgical and carry risks like infection or graft failure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amira Attia

    Al Mansurah, Egypt

  • Mansoura University

    Al Mansurah, Egypt