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Denture cap showdown: which material saves more bone?

NCT ID NCT07666763

Disease control Sponsor: Future University in Egypt Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study will compare two materials used for the caps that attach dentures to dental implants: acetal resin and nylon. The goal is to see which one causes less bone loss around the implants and keeps gums healthier. Twenty-two people with no teeth in their lower jaw will be enrolled.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Acetal resin cap or nylon elastic cap (dental device)
What this could lead to
If one material works better, it could help reduce bone loss and improve gum health for people with implant-supported dentures.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage trial with only 22 people. Results may not apply to everyone, and the difference between materials might be small.

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Study facts

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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

About 22 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Aug 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

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

Ages

40 to 60 years

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Completely edentulous mandible. * Sufficient bone height/width in mandibular residual ridges. * Angles classification class I. * Sufficient inter-arch distance Exclusion Criteria: * TMJ disorders. * Diabetic * Hypertensive * Cancer patients. * Smoker * Osteoporosis. * Immunosuppressive disease * Any disease affecting bone/implant stability.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Bone Diseases, Metabolic osteoporosis Periodontal Pocket

As listed by the trial registrant

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Bone loss Pocket, periodontal

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