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A Comparison of Inflammatory Mediators Surrounding Titanium or Zirconium Implant Abutments

NCT01870349 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2018-02-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there are differences in inflammatory markers and bone-mediator protein expression in the fluid surrounding implant abutments manufactured with either titanium or zirconium.

Conditions

  • Peri-implantitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Gingival Crevicular Fluid Sampling

Gingival crevicular fluids will be sampled from single implant restorations that have been in function for at least 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dentsply Sirona Implants and Consumables

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University of Iowa

    collaborator OTHER

  • Christopher Barwacz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chris A Barwacz, DDS · University of Iowa

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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