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Which dental implant guide is more accurate? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT06404385

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 27 people who needed dental implants in the back of their mouth. Researchers compared two types of surgical guides—one made the traditional way and one made with a computer (CAD-CAM)—to see which one placed implants more accurately. They measured how far the actual implant position was from the planned position using 3D scans.

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 could help dentists choose the most accurate guide for placing dental implants, potentially improving implant success and reducing complications.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 27 patients, so results may not apply to everyone. The study measures accuracy but does not test long-term implant success or patient satisfaction.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

27 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2012

Finished

Dec 2019

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Indication of fixed prosthesis over at least two consecutive implants. * Sufficient residual crest for placing at least two implants 4.1 mm in diameter and 8 mm in length. * Mature bone and healthy soft tissues. * Implants placed via fully guided surgery. * Age \> 18 years. * Good general health. * Non-smokers or smokers of \< 10 cigarettes/day (pipe smokers excluded). * Oral hygiene index \< 3 and bleeding index \< 25%. * Pre- and post- CBCT scan for analysis of accuracy. * Periapical radiographs at loading and after one year. Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to implant therapy * Locations with acute infection. * Pregnant or nursing women. * Lack of follow-up.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Valencia. Faculty of Medecine and Dentistry. CLINICA ODONTOLOGICA

    Valencia, Valencia, 46010, Spain

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