IMPLANT COMPLICATION

This study compares two methods to repair gum recession around dental implants in the front of the mouth. One method uses a small piece of the patient's own gum tissue, while the other uses a donor tissue patch combined with a special enamel protein. The goal is to see which appr…

This study is testing whether rinsing breast implants with a mix of three antibiotics (gentamicin, vancomycin, and cefazolin) before placing them can prevent complications like infection and capsular contracture that often lead to implant removal. About 1,000 women scheduled for …

This study follows 444 women who had Essure contraceptive implants removed due to symptoms like pain or allergic reactions. Researchers will track how much symptoms improve over time using patient surveys. The goal is to better understand why symptoms occur and improve surgical t…

This study looks at how the material used in the connecting piece of a dental implant (the abutment) affects the health of the gums and bone around it. Researchers will compare standard titanium abutments with custom-made zirconia ones in 71 people who already have single-tooth i…

This study follows 4,000 children who already have or will receive orthopedic implants (like rods, screws, or plates) for bone fractures, deformities, or hip problems. Researchers will monitor how well the implants work, how long they last, and any side effects over time. The goa…