Status:
UNKNOWN
THE EFFECT OF VITAMIN C ON POST-ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT RELAPSE
Lead Sponsor:
Nourhan M.Aly
Conditions:
Orthodontic Relapse
Eligibility:
All Genders
19-25 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the effect of locally injected and orally administered (systemic) Vitamin C on post-orthodontic treatment relapse
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who were indicated for non-extraction orthodontic treatment.
- Adult patients with finished orthodontic treatment, using fixed appliance therapy.
- Patients with good oral hygiene, and a healthy periodontal condition.
Exclusion
- Patients who received sectional fixed appliance therapy.
- Patients with hypodontia requiring tooth replacement in the retainer, as a temporary measure.
- Patients requiring fixed bonded retainers.
- Pregnant and lactating women.
- Patients with hereditary hemochromatosis.
- Cancer patients, receiving chemotherapy.
- Patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes, or those receiving drugs such as corticosteroids, both of which that may affect tooth movement.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06146296
Start Date
November 1 2023
End Date
June 1 2024
Last Update
November 24 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt