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Stabilization of a Full Lower DentureNCT01064843

Clinical Evaluation of the Mandibular Mini-Implant Overdenture

An observational study of Stabilization of a Full Lower Denture and Edentulism in Lower Jaw, run by Solventum US LLC at 1 site in Canada.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Stabilization of existing full lower dentures by means of mini-dental implants (MDI). To test whether 4 mini-implants placed at the front of the lower jaw can stabilize an immediately-modified existing lower denture. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
What is being tested?
Imtec MDI
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
80 participants
Where
1 siteCanada
Study dates
Feb 2010to Mar 2014
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Dental implant

Who may be able to join

  • Completely edentulous with last tooth extraction 2 years ago or longer.
  • Patients requesting implant stabilization of existing lower conventional denture.
  • Adequate space in anterior mandible for placement of 4 MDI implants.
  • Able to maintain adequate oral hygiene and keep dentures clean.
  • Healthy enough to have minor surgical procedures.
  • Have adequate understanding of written and spoken English or French.
  • Capable of providing written informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Not enough room in mandibular bone for implant height.
  • Has acute or chronic symptoms of parafunctional disorders.
  • History of radiotherapy to orofacial region.
  • Are or have been taking bisphosphonate IV or other medications (to be evaluated by the researcher).
  • Health conditions that may jeopardize treatment (to be evaluated by the researcher).
  • Unable or unwilling to return for evaluations or study recalls.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Canada1 site
  • Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University

    Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2A7

Other trials in Canada

About this study

Stabilization of existing full lower dentures by means of mini-dental implants (MDI). To test whether 4 mini-implants placed at the front of the lower jaw can stabilize an immediately-modified existing lower denture.

Read the detailed description

To test whether the percentage of case successes of these lower dentures supported by 4 MDIs is equal to or greater than 95% at 1 year. Success is defined as a denture supported by implants that is functioning in the way it was intended.

Being tested
Imtec MDI
Keywords
Edentulous, Edentulism, Lower denture, Mini dental implant, Imtec MDI, Denture stabilization, Case success rate of overdentures stabilized by MDI, General satisfaction of patients with this treatment, Oral health-related quality of life of these patients, Cost estimates
Medical subject headings
Mouth, Edentulous

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Imtec MDIDevice

    4 Imtec MDI

Study groups in NCT01064843
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
4 Imtec mini-dental implants (MDI)4 Imtec MDI
Receives: Device: Imtec MDI

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Success rate of mandibular overdentures supported by 4 MDIs placed in the interforaminal region in the long term.

    Measured: 3 years

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Oral health-related quality of life and general satisfaction of patients.

    Measured: 3 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted9 Feb 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2010
  3. Primary completionMar 2014
  4. Study completionMar 2014

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
80 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01064843
Sponsor's protocol ID
3M ESPE CR-09-020
Status last verified
Nov 2024
First submitted
5 Feb 2010
Last updated
2 Dec 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Stabilization of a Full Lower Denture and Edentulism in Lower Jaw, run by Solventum US LLC at 1 site in Canada.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Dec 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Success rate of mandibular overdentures supported by 4 MDIs placed in the interforaminal region in the long term. (time frame: 3 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Dec 2024.

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