Flexible dentures may beat rigid ones for implant fit
NCT ID NCT07271641
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tested two types of denture material for people with no teeth who got implant-supported overdentures. Sixteen patients received either a standard acrylic denture or a flexible resin one. Researchers measured gum pocket depth, plaque buildup, and Candida yeast growth to see which material performed better.
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Locations
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Cairo University
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 4470351, Egypt
What this could mean
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Active substance
denture material (flexible acrylic resin vs. conventional acrylic resin)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help dentists choose better denture materials to improve comfort and oral health for people with no teeth.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, completed trial with only 16 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It compares materials, not a new treatment.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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