Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Pain and Functional Impairments When Treating Class III Malocclusion Using Two Treatment Procedures

Lead Sponsor:

Damascus University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Conditions:

Class III Malocclusion

Maxillary Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-15 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A clinical examination of each recalled candidate patient will be carried out at Adib Al Lahham Centre at the Ministry of Health Damascus to ensure that he/she meets the inclusion criteria. Following ...

Detailed Description

Treating skeletal Class III malocclusion presents challenges. However, various methods have been implemented for treating Class III cases through growth modification during the primary and mixed denti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Growing patients between the ages of 12-15 of either gender.
  • Angle's class III malocclusion.
  • Skeletal class III (-4 \< ANB \< + 1).
  • Anterior crossbite involving two or more teeth or edge-to-edge incisor relationship with or without a forward shift of the mandible during closure.
  • The incisor mandibular plane's (IMPA) angle should be between 85° and 100°.
  • Maxillary constriction necessitates expansion.

Exclusion

  • Skeletal class III malocclusion is mainly caused by maxillary retrognathism.
  • Severe skeletal class III, mainly resulting from mandibular prognathism.
  • Contraindications for the application of the mini-screws.
  • The presence of supernumerary teeth or missing ones except for the third molars.
  • The presence of cleft lip or craniofacial syndromes and/or palate abnormalities.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06877780

Start Date

September 1 2021

End Date

September 1 2023

Last Update

March 17 2025

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Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Damsacus

Damascus, Syria, DM20 HAJ72