Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Ibuprofen and Laser on Orthodontic Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Yeşim KAYA
Conditions:
Crowding, Tooth
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Early orthodontic pain is usually caused by the insertion of elastomeric separators to the mesial and distal of the tooth to be banded in order to create adequate space for proper placement. Recent st...
Detailed Description
Pain is defined as a sophisticated experience that includes sensations evoked by, and reactions to noxious stimuli. During the different phase of orthodontic treatment, pain is developed in response t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being older than 18 years of age,
- Requiring ESP at the beginning of orthodontic treatment for banding of maxillary first molars,
- Intact maxillary dentition (exception of third molars),
- Fully erupted maxillary first molars without any treated or not treated apical lesions,
- Tight contacts between the posterior teeth,
- No pregnancy and lactation,
- The absence of systemic and periodontal diseases and chronic or neural pains,
- Currently not using analgesics or antibiotics that interfere the pain perception,
- No contradiction to the use of ibuprofen,
- The absence of gingival pigmentation where the laser will be applied.
Exclusion
- Previous orthodontic treatment,
- Falling to complete the questionnaire and to continue to the follow-up appointments.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04070001
Start Date
August 1 2017
End Date
August 1 2018
Last Update
August 29 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Van Yuzuncu Yıl University, Faculty of Dentistry
Van, Tuşba, Turkey (Türkiye), 65050