Status:
COMPLETED
Acceleration of Lower Anterior Teeth Leveling and Alignment Using Corticision
Lead Sponsor:
Damascus University
Conditions:
Crowding, Tooth
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This experimental study will evaluate the effect of corticision on accelerating the leveling and alignment of lower crowded incisors compared with the control untreated group using cone beam computed ...
Detailed Description
Crowding is the most common form of malocclusion. Different methods have been used to resolve crowding, including extraction and nonextraction. Corticision is an important methods to accelerate tooth ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients age 18 years or more
- complete permanent dentition with second molars
- crowding of less than 6 mm
- good healthy patients without systematic diseases
- absence of spaces in the lower dental arch
- orthodontic treatment protocol does not required extraoral appliances, intraoral elastics, and expansion during leveling and alignment in the lower arch
- good oral hygiene
- absence of periodontal lesion
Exclusion
- patients with syndromes, clefts, or craniofacial abnormalities or systematic diseases
- poor oral hygiene or periodontal lesion
- previous orthodontic treatment.
- Inability for brackets bonding in lower anterior teeth
- presence of extreme skeletal discrepancy in vertical , transverse and anteroposterior relations
- Delay rebonding of any loosing brackets for more than one week in the lower anterior teeth
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03310086
Start Date
January 1 2017
End Date
July 15 2018
Last Update
July 30 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Damascus University
Damascus, Syria, 00963