Status:

COMPLETED

Friction or Frictionless: What is the Most Effective Method for Retracting Anterior Teeth?

Lead Sponsor:

Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Conditions:

Angle Class I

Alveolar Bone Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective:To evaluate the effectiveness of the friction (sliding mechanism with elastomeric chains) and frictionless (T-loop) methods for retracting anterior teeth in Angle Class I malocclusion. Meth...

Detailed Description

Step 1. The following data were collected: general information, clinical examination, classification of facial symmetry while facing forward, profile, state of the temporomandibular joint, relationshi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Angle class I malocclusion on one or both sides
  • Without any previous orthodontic treatment
  • Indications for fixed appliances, premolar extraction to create space during treatment
  • Consented to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • History of craniofacial traumas, anomalies, congenital defects, or systemic diseases related to osteogenic metabolisms, e.g. diabetes mellitus, kidney diseases, osseous diseases
  • Patients took anticoagulant drugs that affected bone metabolism (eg., for example, heparin, warfarin, NSAIDs, cyclosporine, glucocorticoids, medroxyprogesterone acetate, etc.)
  • Mini screw, and hook failure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06928896

Start Date

August 1 2022

End Date

August 1 2024

Last Update

April 15 2025

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Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Can Tho, Can Tho City, Vietnam, 90000