NCT01648686

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the oral alendronate treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis could be a risk factor for jaw bone healing after dental extraction.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
66

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2012

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 20, 2012

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 24, 2012

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 19, 2012

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 23, 2015

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 5, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

September 5, 2025

Status Verified

August 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

3 years

First QC Date

July 20, 2012

Last Update Submit

August 29, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

AlendronateDental extractionBone healingpostmenopausal womendental radiography

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Alveolar socket filled by new bone

    Rate in % of the alveolar socket filled by new bone

    3 months after extraction

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Mucosal injury

    7 days after extraction

Study Arms (2)

Women treated by bisphosphonate

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Postmenopausal osteoporotic women treated by alendronate 70 mg weekly per os

Procedure: Dental extraction

Women didn't treat by bisphosphonate

SHAM COMPARATOR

Postmenopausal osteoporotic women untreated by bisphosphonates

Procedure: Dental extraction

Interventions

3 dental radiographies realised immediately, then 30 days, then 90 days after dental extraction

Women didn't treat by bisphosphonateWomen treated by bisphosphonate

Eligibility Criteria

Age45 Years - 70 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Postmenopausal osteoporotic women
  • Treated with alendronate per os (70 pg weekly) for BP+ experimental group and untreated with this therapy for the BP
  • Control group
  • Subjected to single root tooth extraction- 45 to 70 years of age

You may not qualify if:

  • Maxillofacial irradiations
  • Dental extraction with adjunction of material interfering with bone healing
  • Severe pathologies inconsistent with this study
  • Bisphosphonate treatment for BP- control group
  • Women treated with denosumab (prolia®)
  • Women already included to an another dental extraction

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hotel-Dieu Hospital

Nantes, 44042, France

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Lesclous P, Cloitre A, Catros S, Devoize L, Louvet B, Chatel C, Foissac F, Roux C. Alendronate or Zoledronic acid do not impair wound healing after tooth extraction in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Bone. 2020 Aug;137:115412. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2020.115412. Epub 2020 May 20.

    PMID: 32404281BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Tooth Extraction

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Oral Surgical ProceduresSurgical Procedures, OperativeDentistry

Study Officials

  • Christian ROUX, MD, PhD

    Hôpital Cochin

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SCREENING
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 20, 2012

First Posted

July 24, 2012

Study Start

September 19, 2012

Primary Completion

September 23, 2015

Study Completion

November 5, 2015

Last Updated

September 5, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-08

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