New study aims to improve dental implants in the upper jaw
NCT ID NCT07526337
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how well dental implants work in the upper jaw after a sinus lift procedure. Researchers will measure bone loss, gum health, and patient satisfaction in 100 adults. The goal is to create a guide to help dentists choose the best treatment for people with thin jawbone.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 100 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2025
- Expected to finish
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May 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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.
Who is studied
This study consists of recruiting a number of files of patients having placed posterior implants in an atrophic posterior maxilla treated with a sinus augmentation procedure.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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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: * \- Patient aged more than 18 years. * Partially edentulous patients having an implant rehabilitation treated with a sinus lift procedure in the atrophic posterior maxilla. * Patient with no systemic disease that contraindicate the surgical procedure as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, bleeding disorders, recent myocardial infarction, head and neck radiation, and mental disorders. Exclusion Criteria: * \- Fully Edentulous patients. * Patients presenting sinus pathologies (sinusitis, thickening of the membrane). * Patient smoking more than 20 cigarettes. * Patient taking systemic drugs that could affect bone healing as immune suppressive drugs and bisphosphonates. * Patient with systemic disease that contraindicate the surgical procedure as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, bleeding disorders, recent myocardial infarction, head and neck radiation, and mental disorders.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Saint Joseph University of Beirut
RECRUITINGBeirut, Beirut, 1000, Lebanon
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