Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Archwire Gauge on the Rate of Canine Retraction
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Canine Retraction
Eligibility:
FEMALE
16-26 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
trial will be done to evaluate the effect of archwire gauge on the rate of canine retraction, canine tip and torque, root resorption and loss of anchorage in maxillary dental protrusion cases requirin...
Detailed Description
Three working archwires of different gauges will be used during canine retraction; st.st 0.019×0.025" as a comparator, st.st 0.016×0.022" and st.st 0.017×0.025" wires as interventions. after levelling...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult females (age range 18-28 years old).
- Maxillary dental protrusion indicating first premolars extraction.
- Full permanent dentition (not necessitating third molars).
Exclusion
- Patients having systemic diseases or on medications that would affect tooth movement.
- Active periodontal disease or obvious bone resorption in maxillary arch.
- Patients with habits that are detrimental to dental occlusion (thumb sucking, tongue thrusting … etc.).
- Previous orthodontic treatment.
- Missing teeth.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 10 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04020952
Start Date
September 10 2019
End Date
July 15 2021
Last Update
July 22 2022
Active Locations (1)
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faculty of dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt