Status:
COMPLETED
Patient-centered Outcomes During Using Self-ligating Brackets With or Without Piezocision vs Traditional Brackets
Lead Sponsor:
Damascus University
Conditions:
Crowding, Tooth
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-28 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The different types of brackets (e.g., self-ligating and conventional brackets), and the various acceleration methods (e.g., corticotomy) cause varying degrees of pain and discomfort. This study will ...
Detailed Description
Pain associated with orthodontic treatment is one of the undesirable complications, which negatively affects the patient's cooperation. Pain may occur due to the pressure on the periodontal ligaments ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The patient's age is between 18 and 25 years
- Severe crowding on the upper jaw (more than 6 mm) requires upper first premolars extraction
- Little's Index of Irregularity is greater than 7 mm
- Overbite ranging between 0-4 mm
- Normal inclination of the upper incisors
- No missing teeth (except for third molars)
- Class I or class II (ANB ≤ 5) or class III (ANB ≥ 0)
Exclusion
- The presence of any systemic disease affecting orthodontic movement
- The presence of congenital syndromes or cleft lip and palate
- Poor oral health with a plaque index greater than (1)
- Skeletal maxillary constriction
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 14 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 22 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
63 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05416242
Start Date
April 14 2019
End Date
August 22 2021
Last Update
June 14 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University of Damascus
Damascus, Syria