Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Two Skeletally Anchored Force Mechanics for Skeletal Class II Correction in Growing Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Alexandria University

Conditions:

Malocclusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with skeletal Class II malocclusion due to mandibular retrognathism will be recruited and randomly allocated to three equal groups. first group will be treated by pushing orthopedic force mec...

Detailed Description

A randomized controlled clinical trial will be conducted to address the aim of the study. Thirty-nine growing patients with skeletal Class II malocclusion due to mandibular retrognathism will be recru...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronological age ranges from 11 years to 13 years.
  • Skeletal Class II malocclusion with a deficient mandible (SNB ≤ 76°).
  • Horizontal growth pattern (MP/SN ≤ 39°).
  • Angle Class II division 1 malocclusion with at least 5 mm overjet.
  • Mandibular arch crowding less than 5 mm.
  • The patients have to be in the prepubertal growth stage (cervical maturational stage 3 or 4) when applying orthopedic force.
  • Patients with good oral hygiene, and a healthy periodontal condition.

Exclusion

  • Patients who underwent previous orthodontic treatment.
  • Patients with previous craniofacial surgeries, chronic diseases, syndromes, or growth problems that may affect bone.
  • Any signs or symptoms of para-functional habits or previous history of temporomandibular disorders.
  • Extracted or missing upper permanent teeth (except for third molars).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04884022

Start Date

March 8 2021

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

July 27 2022

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Faculty of Dentistry

Alexandria, Egypt, 21526

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