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Evaluation of Two Mini-implant Diameters in the Infra-zygomatic Crest Region.
Led by University of Baghdad · Updated on 2026-01-20
20
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
41 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trials is to compare two diameters, 1.6 and 2 mm, of mini implants both are 12 mm length placed in the infrazygomatic crest region. The main questions it aims to answer are: which diameter is more suitable for IZC region 1.6 or 2mm in terms of primary stability, secondary stability, pain perception and failure rate. 20 participant will receive 40 mini implant bilaterally (20 in one side of 1.6mm, the other side 20 of 2mm). participants will be asked to record visual analog scale (VAS) for 3 nights monitored monthly by the investigator.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Evaluation of Two Mini-implant Diameters in the Infra-zygomatic Crest Region.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Individuals aged between 15 and 38 years.
- Currently undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.
- Require mini-implant placement in the upper buccal posterior region (infrazygomatic crest) for full-arch distalization or en-masse retraction.
- Willing and able to follow the study protocol.
- Recommended for bilateral mini-implant use.
You will not qualify if you...
- Syndromic conditions.
- Facial trauma.
- Previous bone-related surgery.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Saydiya dental clinic
Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, 10017
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2
Baghdad university
Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, 10047
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Ali J. Al Ameri, BDS.
CONTACT
M
Mehdi A. Alrubayee, PHD.
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
CROSSOVER
Primary Purpose
DEVICE_FEASIBILITY
Number of Arms
2
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