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3D-Printed guides may make dental bone grafts less painful

NCT ID NCT07381608

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Shalash Dental education Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested whether 3D-printed surgical guides make bone grafting for dental implants less painful and faster than the traditional freehand method. Twenty adults needing jawbone rebuilding were split into two groups: one using custom guides, the other relying on surgeon skill alone. The main focus was on patient-reported pain and recovery, not on curing a disease.

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 guided surgery reduces pain and recovery time, it could become a new standard for bone grafting before dental implants.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The benefit of guides may be small or vary by surgeon skill.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

20 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2026

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 99 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18-99years. Classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I or II. * Partial edentulism (missing teeth) requiring ≥4 mm vertical ridge augmentation. * Presence of a suitable intraoral donor site for bone harvesting. * Good oral hygiene, with Full Mouth Plaque Score (FMPS) \< 25%. Exclusion Criteria: * Systemic contraindications to oral surgery (uncontrolled systemic disease). -History of head or neck radiotherapy. * Current or past use of bisphosphonates or other medications affecting bone healing. * Smokers of more than 10 cigarettes per day. * Pregnant or breastfeeding women. * Presence of active oral infection at the surgical site. * Untreated periodontal disease.

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Alveolar bone loss in mandible Dental implant Guided bone regeneration

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shalash Implant Education

    Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11865, Egypt

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