Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Intra-Oral Photobiomodulation on Orthodontic Treatment Time

Lead Sponsor:

Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.

Conditions:

Malocclusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of OrthoPulse™, an intra-oral LED (Light Emitting Diode) photobiomodulation device, on orthodontic treatment time. This is a double-blinded RCT with ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presence of permanent dentition
  • Eligible and scheduled for full mouth fixed orthodontic treatment.
  • Class I or Class II malocclusion (no more than ½ cusp in Class II)
  • Non-extraction in all quadrants
  • Non-smoker, non-use of chewing tobacco
  • Good oral hygiene
  • No adjunct treatment such as extra or intraoral appliances
  • Age 12-40

Exclusion

  • Pregnant females
  • Patient is currently enrolled in another clinical study
  • Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory drug (NSAID) use during study (Acetominophen acceptable)
  • Periodontally involved teeth
  • Use of bisphosphonates
  • Unerupted erupted teeth
  • Teeth blocked out of alignment and unable to engage initial arch wire

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02267850

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

May 1 2016

Last Update

September 21 2018

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Shaughnessy Orthodontics

Suwanee, Georgia, United States, 30024