New dental implant technique aims to keep jawbone strong

NCT ID NCT07238738

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a modified surgical technique called periosteal inhibition to see if it helps maintain bone around dental implants placed right after tooth extraction. Thirty adults with a non-restorable back tooth and thin buccal bone will be randomly assigned to get either the new technique or the standard flapless implant procedure. The main goal is to measure bone changes using 3D X-rays over time.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
modified periosteal inhibition technique (a surgical procedure)
What this could lead to
If successful, this technique could help preserve bone around dental implants, potentially improving long-term implant success and reducing the need for additional bone grafts.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The procedure is surgical, so risks include infection, pain, or implant failure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Dentistry, Mansoura university

    Al Mansurah, Egypt