Vertical and Horizontal Mandibular Ridge Augmentation Techniques

Withdrawn before enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Vertical Ridge Deficiency, Horizontal Ridge Deficiency

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare alveolar ridge augmentation outcomes of two types of membranes for vertical and horizontal mandibular ridge augmentation: Customized CAD/CAM Titanium Mesh versus Reinforced Perforated PTFE Mesh (RPM).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06636084

Run by

University of Michigan

People needed

0

Starts

2025-12-01

Expected to finish

2027-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-07-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age ≥ 18 years
• Physical status according to the American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) I or II, which includes patients who are systematically healthy or may suffer from mild to moderate, however well-controlled systemic diseases.
• Subjects having at least one free end saddle edentulous area of the posterior area of the mandible with moderate horizontal and vertical bone defects >≥3mm.
• Capacity to understand and accept the written conditions of the study.

You may not qualify if…

• Insufficient oral hygiene.
• Smoking habit of >10 cigarettes/day (self-reported).
• Abuse of alcohol or drugs.
• Pregnancy or individuals attempting to get pregnant (self-reported).
• Acute local or systemic infections.
• Uncontrolled diabetes or other metabolic disease.
• Severe hepatic or renal dysfunction.
• Autoimmune disorders.
• Patients who underwent radiotherapy in the last 5 years.
• Patients undergoing immunosuppressive therapy or who are immunocompromised.
• Any other contraindications for undergoing surgery.

Where it is running

• University of Michigan School of Dentistry — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.