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UNKNOWN

Evaluation of the Rate of Maxillary En-masse Retraction Using 0.018-inch Versus 0.022-inch Slot Brackets in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study compares the rate of en-masse retraction using 0.018-inch versus 0.022-inch slot orthodontic bracket systems in adult patients with maxillary dentoalveolar protrusion.

Detailed Description

* Proper examination of the oral structures is needed to identify caries, fracture or missing teeth. * Full set of records ( study models, lateral cephalometric radiographs, photos) will be taken for ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Maxillary dentoalveolar protrusion cases that require upper first premolars extraction.
  • Full permanent dentition (not necessitating third molars).
  • Good oral hygiene.

Exclusion

  • Patients having systemic diseases or on medications that would affect tooth movement.
  • Active periodontal disease or obvious bone loss in maxillary arch.
  • Patients with habits that are detrimental to dental occlusion (thumb sucking, tongue thrusting).
  • Previous orthodontic treatment.
  • Missing teeth.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 28 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 28 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04468295

Start Date

September 28 2020

End Date

March 28 2022

Last Update

July 14 2020

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