Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Two Maxillary Expanders in Improving the Transverse Skeletal and Dental Dimensions in Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Cleft Lip and Palate

Maxillary Expansion

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized controlled trial is designed to compare between quadlelix appliance vs hyrax expander regrading the their effectiveness in maxillary expansion in patients with cleft.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mixed dentition stage;
  • Both males and females;
  • Lip repair performed between 3 and 6 months of age and palate repair performed between 12 and 24 months of age;
  • Presence of maxillary constriction and posterior crossbite and need for maxillary expansion previous to the secondary bone graft;
  • Permanent first maxillary molars present;
  • Good periodontal health;
  • No previous orthodontic treatment; and

Exclusion

  • Presence of a syndrome in companion with the present cleft defect.
  • Previous secondary alveolar bone grafting.
  • Taking medications affecting growth.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 2 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04331977

Start Date

July 2 2020

End Date

December 30 2022

Last Update

February 14 2023

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Faculty of Dentistry

Cairo, Giza Governorate, Egypt, 00202

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