N/A
Completed N=50
Immediate Loading Versus Delayed Loading in Single-implant
Immediate Dental Implant Loading
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02770846 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
50
Serious AEs
2.0%
Results posted
Mar 2020
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Level of Marginal Bone — -0.57; -0.69 mm
Summary
The purpose of this prospective randomized clinical study was to compare implant survival, patient satisfaction, and radiographic, clinical, and aesthetic outcomes following immediate loading (IL) and delayed loading (DL) of single dental implants after 1,3 and 5 years of follow-up.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Level of Marginal Bone |
-0.50; -0.54 | — |
| PRIMARY Pink Esthetic Score |
11.00; 11.17 | — |
| PRIMARY Oral Health Impact Profile 14 |
26.68; 23.40 | — |
| PRIMARY White Esthetic Score |
7.63; 7.91 | — |
| PRIMARY Oral Health Impact Profile 14 (OHIP-14) |
16.48; 15.38 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients of at least 18 years of age.
- In need of one or more single-tooth replacements.
- The single-tooth replacement needs to be in the anterior maxilla
- Minimum of mesial-distal width of interdental space of 6 mm
Exclusion Criteria
- General contraindications for oral surgery
- Inadequate oral hygiene
- Insufficient bone volume at the recipient site
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02770846). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.