Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Biological Technique in Upper Canine Retraction and Levels of Discomfort

Lead Sponsor:

Damascus University

Conditions:

Malocclusion, Angle Class II, Division 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-27 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Twenty patients need therapeutic extraction of the maxillary first premolars with subsequent retraction of the maxillary canines, will be divided randomly into two groups, and will randomly assigned t...

Detailed Description

Reduced orthodontic treatment duration is important for care providers and orthodontic patients.it is also desirable that aesthetic concerns and time dependent adverse events such as discomfort, pain,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult healthy patients, Male and female, Age range: 15-27 years.
  • Class II Division 1 malocclusion:
  • Mild / moderate skeletal Class II (ANB ≤7) Overjet ≤10 Normal or excessive facial height (Clinically and then cephalometry assessed using these angles : SN-MP , MM , Y axis) Mild to moderate crowding ≤ 4
  • permanent occlusion.
  • Exist all the upper teeth (except third molars).
  • Good oral and periodontal health:
  • Probing depth \< 4 mm No radiographic evidence of bone loss. Gingival index ≤ 1 Plaque index ≤ 1

Exclusion

  • Medical problems that affect tooth movement (corticosteroid, NSAIDs, …)
  • patients have anti indication for oral surgery ( medical - social - psycho)
  • Presence of primary teeth in the maxillary arch
  • Missing permanent maxillary teeth (except third molars).
  • Poor oral hygiene or Current periodontal disease:
  • Probing depth ≥ 4 mm radiographic evidence of bone loss Gingival index \> 1 Plaque index \> 1
  • Patient had previous orthodontic treatment
  • Craniofacial anomalies (cleft lip and palate patients)
  • Smokers
  • coagulation disorders and patients treated with anticoagulants.
  • patients with immunodeficiency disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03399422

Start Date

August 20 2017

End Date

August 1 2019

Last Update

February 5 2020

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Damascus University

Damascus, Syria, 00963