Influence of partially exposed nonabsorbable membrane for alveolar ridge preservation: A randomized controlled trial.

Edson Ken MatumotoMônica Grazieli CorrêaEmilio Couso-QueirugaMabelle de Freitas MonteiroZachary GrahamSilvia Helena Garcia BrazFernanda Vieira RibeiroSuzana Peres PimentelFabiano Ribeiro CiranoMarcio Zaffalon Casati

Published in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2023)

dPTFE was superior to USH by increasing KMW gain. However, dPTFE without bone graft presented similar bone loss compared to USH. This clinical trial was not registered prior to participant recruitment and randomization (NCT04329351).

Keyphrases

bone loss
clinical trial
phase ii
study protocol
open label
phase iii
randomized controlled trial
body composition
postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
bone regeneration