Coronectomy versus total removal of lower third molars in the periodontal attachment and bone regeneration of adjacent second molars: A randomized clinical trial
Grant Data
Project Title
Coronectomy versus total removal of lower third molars in the periodontal attachment and bone regeneration of adjacent second molars: A randomized clinical trial
Principal Investigator
Dr Leung, Mike Yiu Yan
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Wong May Chun Mei
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Yeung Wai Kan Andy
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Tonetti Maurizio
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Pelekos Georgios
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
36
Start Date
2020-11-01
Amount
944454
Conference Title
Coronectomy versus total removal of lower third molars in the periodontal attachment and bone regeneration of adjacent second molars: A randomized clinical trial
Presentation Title
Keywords
bone regeneration, coronectomy, periodontal attachment, randomized clinical trial, third molar surgery
Discipline
Dentistry,Surgical Research
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
17119520
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2020
Status
On-going
Objectives
1 To compare the periodontal attachment regeneration of the adjacent second molars after coronectomy or total removal of lower third molars; 2 To compare the bone regeneration of the adjacent second molars after coronectomy or total removal of lower third molars; 3 To compare the surgical morbidities of coronectomy and total removal of lower third molars.