New mesh technique could boost dental implant success in thin jawbones
NCT ID NCT07035236
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new method to lift the sinus membrane using a titanium mesh held by small screws, aiming to create more space for bone growth before placing dental implants. Twenty adults with less than 5 mm of jawbone height will be randomly assigned to either the titanium mesh method or a standard screw technique. Both groups also receive platelet-rich fibrin to aid healing. The main goals are to measure new bone quality and quantity using scans and tissue samples.
What this could mean
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Active substance
titanium mesh
What this could lead to
If successful, this technique could improve bone growth for dental implants in people with thin jawbone, making implant placement more reliable.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Risks include infection, implant failure, or no benefit over standard methods.
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Suez Canal University
RECRUITINGIsmailia, 41511, Egypt
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