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Bone Graft with rhPDGF vs. Saline for Dental Implants
Study Summary
This trial will compare two methods of increasing the size of the jawbone, using a resorbable barrier membrane and either a bone graft with saline or a growth factor called rhPDGF.
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- I do not have any health conditions that would interfere with surgery or healing.I do not speak English.I need dental implants for missing teeth in one area of my mouth.I need dental implants for missing teeth in one part of my mouth.I have bone loss where I am missing teeth.I am under 18 years old.I am 18 years old or older.
- Group 1: Allograft particles hydrated with rhPDGF
- Group 2: Allograft particles hydrated in a conventional way with saline.
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is eligibility for enrollment in this trial restricted to individuals over 25 years of age?
"Compatible with the requirements for taking part in this trial, individuals must be a minimum of 18 years old and no older than 99."
How can I become part of this medical research?
"This medical study seeks 44 volunteers, aged 18 to 99 years old and suffering from alopecia. Individuals must also be patients of the UAB Dental School with a need for implants in at least one quadrant of the mouth."
Is this experiment presently welcoming participants?
"Indeed, the information found on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this medical research program is actively enrolling patients; it was first posted to the website on August 11th 2021 and has since been updated lastly on August 24th 2022. A total of 44 participants are needed for participation at a single site."
What is the upper bound of participants in this research endeavor?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov attests that this study is actively recruiting for 44 patients at 1 site, which was initially posted on August 11th 2021 and revised recently on August 24th 2022."
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- < 2 Days
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- Unversity of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry: < 48 hours
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