Novel Porous Bioceramic Material as a Bone Substitute

After screening and enrollment, subjects will undergo tooth extraction of a single tooth with placement of one of the four randomized, synthetic bone graft substitutes with a gelatin sponge (Spongostan Dental). Following 5 months of healing a dental implant will be placed. The subjects will then be followed for another 5 months for healing. Follow-up visits will be at 2 weeks, 5 months, and 10 months.

After screening and enrollment, subjects will undergo tooth extraction of a single tooth with placement of one of the four randomized, synthetic bone graft substitutes with a gelatin sponge (Spongostan Dental). Following 5 months of healing a dental implant will be placed. The subjects will then be followed for another 5 months for healing. Follow-up visits will be at 2 weeks, 5 months, and 10 months.

After screening and enrollment, subjects will undergo tooth extraction of a single tooth with placement of one of the four randomized, synthetic bone graft substitutes with a gelatin sponge (Spongostan Dental). Following 5 months of healing a dental implant will be placed. The subjects will then be followed for another 5 months for healing. Follow-up visits will be at 2 weeks, 5 months, and 10 months.

After screening and enrollment, subjects will undergo tooth extraction of a single tooth and the socket is filled only by clot. Subject will be followed at 2 weeks, 5 months, and 10 months for healing.

After screening and enrollment, subjects will undergo tooth extraction of a single tooth with placement of one of the four randomized, synthetic bone graft substitutes with a gelatin sponge (Spongostan Dental). Following 5 months of healing a dental implant will be placed. The subjects will then be followed for another 5 months for healing. Follow-up visits will be at 2 weeks, 5 months, and 10 months.