Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of the Levels of Pain and Discomfort Between Two Methods of Leveling and Alignment
Lead Sponsor:
Damascus University
Conditions:
Crowding
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-24 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The duration of orthodontic treatment is one of the exacerbation causes of orthodontic pain. Several methods have been suggested to reduce the duration of orthodontic treatment classified to surgical ...
Detailed Description
Pain is defined as an unpleasant emotional sensory experience associated with actual or potential harm. It was mentioned as one of the most common complaints related to orthodontic treatment, and arou...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age range between 18 and 24 years
- Completion permanent dentition (except third molars)
- Mild to moderate crowding (2-6 mm according to Little's index)
- Absence of medications intake that interferes with pain perception for at least one week before the beginning of the treatment
Exclusion
- Systematic diseases that could affect bone and tooth movement and no contraindication avoid oral surgery
- Medical conditions that affect tooth movement (Corticosteroid, NSAIDs)
- Patients had previous orthodontic treatments
- Poor oral hygiene or concurrent periodontal disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 15 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 15 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04348526
Start Date
March 15 2017
End Date
February 15 2019
Last Update
April 16 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Orthodontic Department, University of Damascus Dental School
Damascus, Syria, 00963