Tooth-Derived graft boosts dental implant success in new study

NCT ID NCT06043037

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested a new way to place dental implants in the front upper jaw. It combined the socket shield technique (keeping a piece of the natural tooth root) with a graft made from the patient's own tooth. Fifty adults aged 20 to 45 with a tooth that needed removal took part. The goal was to see if this combination improved bone and gum healing around the implant compared to the socket shield technique alone.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: autogenous demineralized dentin graft (ADDG)
What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could improve bone and gum stability around front-tooth implants, potentially reducing implant failure and the need for additional procedures.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed trial with 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The procedure is specialized and may carry risks like infection or graft failure.

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DENTAL IMPLANT FAILED IMPLANT SITE REACTION TOOTH EXTRACTION STATUS NOS

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Locations

oral medicine and periodontology outpatient clinic, faculty of dentistry, kafrelsheikh University

Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafrelsheikh, 214312, Egypt

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