The Effect Of Simvastatin On Bone Remodeling In Socket Of Mandibular Teeth

NCT01085149 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2010-03-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Simvastatin has been reported to promote osteoblastic activity and inhibit osteoclastic activity by enhancing the expression of BMP2. There have been many studies demonstrating the bone-promoting effect of local application various animal models including after application into socket of teeth in a rat. the purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of slow release topical simvastatin in socket of mandibular teeth on bone remodeling in the socket

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Simvastatin

10 mg simvastatin, slow release in socket of extracted tooth (single application only)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • casap nardi, MD, DMD · Hadassah Medical Organization

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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