New study tests better ways to build jawbone for dental implants

NCT ID NCT07664605

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two surgical techniques—ridge splitting and the sausage technique—to widen a narrow lower jawbone and place dental implants at the same time. Thirty adults with mild to moderate bone loss will be treated and followed for at least three months. The goal is to see which method gives better bone width and implant stability.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Ridge splitting and sausage technique (dental surgical procedures)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a better surgical method for placing dental implants in people with narrow jawbones.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Both procedures involve surgery and carry risks like infection or implant failure.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alveolar Bone Loss bone resorption disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beni-Suef University

    RECRUITING

    Cairo, Egypt

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