Dental implant showdown: which method saves more bone?

NCT ID NCT07156110

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two different ways of placing dental implants to see which one leads to less bone loss after one year. Sixty adults with missing back teeth will be split into three groups, each receiving a slightly different implant procedure. Researchers will measure bone changes using X-rays and check gum health. The goal is to find out if one method is better at keeping the bone around the implant healthy.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help dentists choose the best implant procedure to minimize bone loss around dental implants.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage observational study with only 60 patients. Results may not apply to all patients or implant types, and the one-year follow-up is too short to assess long-term bone changes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Bone Diseases, Metabolic osteoporosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Studi Odontoiatrici Luigi Canullo

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    Roma, RM, 00199, Italy

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