Computer Guided Versus Freehand Dental Implant Surgery

Launched by OCTOBER 6 UNIVERSITY · Jan 10, 2024

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ClinConnect Summary

Patients with at least 7 mm of height and 4 mm of breadth in their bones, who needed at least two implants to be restored with a single prosthesis, were recruited one after the other. Patients were randomly assigned to two groups in a parallel group trial design. : Group I: consisted of 6 patients where computer guided dental implant placement and Group II: included six people who had dental implants placed manually. A temporary prosthesis was inserted into the implants right away, and four to six months later, a permanent prosthesis took its place.

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • totally edentulous in one or both arches,
• • with at least 7 mm of height and 4 mm of breadth in their bones as assessed by preoperative CBCT scans.
• • patients between the ages of 35 and 65 who could give informed permission,
• • Implants next to each other required to be positioned at least 3 mm apart from each other and 1.5 mm apart from the tooth.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Patients who have received radiation therapy to the head and neck region within the year prior to implantation,
• • those who are receiving intravenous amino bisphosphonates,
• • those who have untreated periodontitis,
• • those with uncontrolled diabetes,
• • pregnant women, or nursing mothers are among the general contraindications to implant surgery.