Clinical research

Clinical research program

On average, 2-3 prospective, multicenter, clinical studies are initiated each year to:

• confirm that our products are safe and reliable, for the benefit of the clinicians and their patients
• secure regulatory compliance
• extend the indications of our products

Dedicated clinical research staff at different universities and dental clinics around the globe are involved in, and work with these studies on a daily basis.

Below is a list of the ongoing studies within the clinical research program, including a short description of each study and a specification of the products being investigated. Click on each study for more information, e.g. available results and a direct link to ClinicalTrials.gov. 

Started

Study description

Product

No. of patients

Status

2011

Implants in the upper jaw in a Chinese population

OsseoSpeed™ TX

45

Recruiting

CHN-0001

2011

Implants in a Chinese Population

OsseoSpeed™ TX

45

Recruiting

CHN-0002

2011

Narrow implants in the lower jaw in a Chinese population

OsseoSpeed™ TX

45

Recruiting

CHN-0003

2011

Short Implants in a Chinese Population

OsseoSpeed™ TX

45

Recruiting

CHN-0005

2011

Narrow implants in the upper jaw in a Chinese population

OsseoSpeed™ TX

45

Recruiting

CHN-0006

2011

Marginal bone level alterations around implants

OsseoSpeed™ TX

200

Recruiting

YA-OTX-0001

2011

Marginal bone level alterations around implants, when utilizing two different drilling protocols

OsseoSpeed™ TX

138

Recruiting

YA-OTX-0002

2009

Short implants, compared to standard length implants with bone substitution

OsseoSpeed™

100

Follow-up

YA-SHO-0002

2009

Appearance and function of three different dental implant designs when placed in front region of upper jaw

OsseoSpeed™, NobelSpeedy™, Replace®, NanoTite™, Certain®, PREVAIL

144

Follow-up

YA-OSS-0003

2008

Narrow implant in the upper and lower anterior jaw

OsseoSpeed™

69

Follow-up

YA-NAR-0001

2008

Implants in the upper jaw in women with osteoporosis

OsseoSpeed™

58

Follow-up

YA-OSS-0007

2008

Implants with a sloped top in patients with a sloped jaw bone

OsseoSpeed™ Profile

60

Follow-up

YA-PRO-0001

2007

Implants of two different lengths in the upper and lower posterior jaw

OsseoSpeed™

93

Follow-up

YA-SHO-0001

2005

Survival for implants following immediate loading in extraction sockets versus immediate loading in healed ridges

OsseoSpeed™

112

Follow-up

YA-OSS-0006

2005

Implants in patients missing all teeth in the upper jaw, restored with provisional teeth within 24 hours

OsseoSpeed™

51

Report Pending

YA-OSS-0008

2005

Bone preservation when implants are placed immediately following tooth extraction

OsseoSpeed™

104

Report Pending

YA-OSS-0009

2004

Implants in patients missing 2-5 teeth in the posterior lower jaw, restored with permanent teeth attached 6-7 weeks later

OsseoSpeed™

45

Report Pending

YA-OSS-0002

2003

Implants replacing 2-5 teeth in the posterior upper jaw, restored with provisional teeth attached 6-7 weeks later.

OsseoSpeed™

45

Report Pending

YA-OSS-0001

2002

Marginal bone loss around implants from two dental implant systems

Astra Tech Fixture ST, 3i Osseotite® implant

38

Follow-up

YA-MIC-0003