Trial Outcomes & Findings for Comparing Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Bone Metabolism Mediators Around Laser-Lok and Machined Transmucosal Abutments (NCT NCT03572244)

NCT ID: NCT03572244

Last Updated: 2022-01-03

Results Overview

Determine if there is a difference in peri-implant crevicular fluid's pro-inflammatory and bone-metabolism mediator profiles, specifically for peri-implant crevicular fluid that is next to Laser-Lok microgrooved (LL) and machined (M) healing abutments after a healing period of 8 weeks after implant placement.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

23 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

8 weeks after implant placement

Results posted on

2022-01-03

Participant Flow

Of the 23 enrolled participants, 12 met the inclusion criteria, were randomized to treatment, and completed the study.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Laser-Lok
A Laser-Lok microgrooved implant will be placed. Laser-Lok: A microgrooved abutment will be placed
Machine
A machined implant will be placed. Machined: A machined transmucosal healing abutment will be placed
Overall Study
STARTED
6
6
Overall Study
COMPLETED
6
6
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Laser-Lok
n=6 Participants
A Laser-Lok microgrooved implant will be placed. Laser-Lok: A microgrooved abutment will be placed
Machine
n=6 Participants
A machined implant will be placed. Machined: A machined transmucosal healing abutment will be placed
Total
n=12 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
62 years
n=6 Participants
61 years
n=6 Participants
62 years
n=12 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
3 Participants
n=6 Participants
5 Participants
n=6 Participants
8 Participants
n=12 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
3 Participants
n=6 Participants
1 Participants
n=6 Participants
4 Participants
n=12 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.
Region of Enrollment
United States
6 participants
n=6 Participants
6 participants
n=6 Participants
12 participants
n=12 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 8 weeks after implant placement

Determine if there is a difference in peri-implant crevicular fluid's pro-inflammatory and bone-metabolism mediator profiles, specifically for peri-implant crevicular fluid that is next to Laser-Lok microgrooved (LL) and machined (M) healing abutments after a healing period of 8 weeks after implant placement.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Laser-Lok
n=6 Participants
A Laser-Lok microgrooved implant will be placed. Laser-Lok: A microgrooved abutment will be placed
Machine
n=6 Participants
A machined implant will be placed. Machined: A machined transmucosal healing abutment will be placed
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIL8
6.54 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.60
5.52 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.06
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMMP1
4.48 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.64
3.89 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.72
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIP10
1.29 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.79
1.32 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.09
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMMP8b
11.37 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.37
10.61 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.11
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logTNFa
2.25 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.18
2.15 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.00
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIL6
1.80 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.31
1.61 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.36
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIL_1B
5.19 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.61
4.92 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.08
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMMP13
5.73 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.94
5.78 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.08
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logENA78
4.05 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.53
3.27 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.65
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMIG
6.95 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.12
6.63 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.51
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logOsteopontin
6.44 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.19
6.50 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.96
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logITAC1
2.53 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.36
2.56 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.84
Difference in PICF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logOsteoprotegerin
2.94 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.95
3.38 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.06

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 8 weeks after implant placement

Determine if there is a difference in gingival crevicular fluid's pro-inflammatory and bone-metabolism mediator profiles, specifically for gingival crevicular fluid that is next to Laser-Lok microgrooved abutments (LL) and machined (M) habutments after a healing period of 8 weeks after implant placement.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Laser-Lok
n=6 Participants
A Laser-Lok microgrooved implant will be placed. Laser-Lok: A microgrooved abutment will be placed
Machine
n=6 Participants
A machined implant will be placed. Machined: A machined transmucosal healing abutment will be placed
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logTNFa
2.52 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.50
2.13 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.15
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIL6
1.86 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.09
2.39 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.06
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIL8
6.30 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.84
6.29 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.31
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMMP1
4.12 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.35
4.47 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.62
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIP10
1.13 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.84
2.05 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 2.14
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMMP8b
11.10 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.50
11.17 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.76
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logIL_1B
4.70 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.82
5.06 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.80
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMMP13
5.63 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.36
5.18 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.87
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logENA78
3.94 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.79
3.75 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.68
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logMIG
6.88 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.18
6.95 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.32
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logOsteopontin
6.82 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.49
6.56 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.21
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logITAC1
2.48 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.20
2.18 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.01
Difference in GCF Cytokine Levels (Log pg/ml) for Various Biomarkers, Specifically at Laser-Lok Abutment Sites and Machined Abutment Sites at 8 Weeks After Implant Placement
logOsteoprotegerin
2.84 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 1.56
3.69 log pg/ml
Standard Deviation 0.82

Adverse Events

Laser-Lok

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Machine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Chris Barwacz

University of Iowa

Phone: 3193843002

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place