Status:

COMPLETED

Pain, Discomfort, and Functional Impairments During Maxillary Expansion

Lead Sponsor:

Damascus University

Conditions:

Constriction

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Maxillary expansion is associated with varying degrees of pain and functional impairments. The current study aims to compare rapid maxillary expansion using a McNamara-type (bonded) appliance and slow...

Detailed Description

Skeletal maxillary constriction is one of the common orthodontic problems of all ages, which could be unilateral or bilateral. If it is neglected and not treated, it may result in later orthodontic pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescents between 12 and 16 years.
  • Early permanent dentition.
  • Skeletal bilateral maxillary constriction.
  • There is no loss or absence of any permanent teeth except for the third molar.
  • Dental and skeletal class I/II malocclusion.
  • Normal/mild vertical growth pattern.

Exclusion

  • Previous orthodontic treatment.
  • A severe horizontal growth pattern.
  • Any periodontal diseases.
  • Any general diseases or syndromes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 20 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 25 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05248087

Start Date

February 20 2020

End Date

July 25 2021

Last Update

February 21 2022

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University of Damascus

Damascus, Syria