Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Modified Functional Appliance With Expander

Lead Sponsor:

University of Baghdad

Conditions:

Class II Malocclusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This clinical trial compares the effectiveness of a myofunctional appliance that uses a clear and modified twin block appliance with an expander made from 2mm biocompatible polyethylene terephthalate ...

Detailed Description

In a multicenter single-blinded randomized clinical trial study with two-arm parallel groups, a computer random generator will develop a simple randomization with an equal allocation ratio (1:1) and w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients' age at the start of treatment: at growth spurt \[in stage 2 (Acceleration) - 3 (Transition) of cervical vertebral maturation\].
  • Skeletal and dental relationships: skeletal class II with normal maxilla and retrognathic mandible. Moderate to severe dental class II division 1 malocclusion with overjet ≥ 8 mm.
  • Horizontal/normal growth pattern.
  • Convex profile with decreased or normal lower facial height (clinically and radiographically).
  • Well-aligned/mild crowding of maxillary and mandibular dental arches.
  • Good oral health free from caries and periodontal problems at the start of treatment.

Exclusion

  • Patients with vertical growth pattern or backward mandibular rotation tendency.
  • Patients with open bite
  • Patients with obvious facial asymmetry.
  • Patients with orofacial clefting.
  • Patients with bad oral habits.
  • Active periodontal disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 9 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 9 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06116500

Start Date

May 9 2023

End Date

June 9 2024

Last Update

November 7 2023

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University of Baghdad, Collage of Dentistry

Baghdad, Al-Rusafa, Bab Al-moadham, Iraq, 10011