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Study aim
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Postoperative pain in immediate and delayed implant placement will be compared.
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Design
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The clinical trial has a control group, with parallel groups, with blinded outcome assessment, randomized by statistical software into blocks of 6, the expected sample size is 20 people and therefore the total sample size is 40.
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Settings and conduct
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This study will be conducted in the surgery department of Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry. The type of implant in the first surgery will be chosen randomly. Blinded outcome assessment will be performed.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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The desired criteria to enter: having two teeth (on each side of the jaw) that need to be replaced with an implant, one tooth should be extracted and the bone in that area should be healed, but the contralateral tooth must be present so the implant can be placed immediately after the extraction, there must be a gap of less than 2 mm to place the immediate implant in the socket of the patient's extracted tooth. The patient should be in good health to be able to tolerate the surgery, have good oral hygiene, gingiva and oral mucosa should be suitable for implant placement, and their cooperation should be provided.
Any systemic problem, regularly use of painkillers or sedatives or steroid drugs, implantation's failure, history of surgery in the implant area or untreated periodontal disease, patient's drug misuse, severe bruxism and clenching, active infection in the desired area for implant placement will exclude the patient from the study.
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Intervention groups
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The implant on one side of the jaw will be placed immediately and the implant on the contralateral side will be placed delayed, and postoperative pain will be checked after each surgery.
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Main outcome variables
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The amount of postoperative pain, bleeding and swelling