Status:

COMPLETED

Polygraphic Evaluation of the Effects of Different Rapid Maxillary Expansion Appliances on Sleep Quality

Lead Sponsor:

Izmir Katip Celebi University

Conditions:

Sleep Apnea Syndromes

Palatal Expansion Technique

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-14 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is a commonly used orthodontic treatment in patients with maxillary constriction to provide skeletal expansion, correct posterior crossbite and resolve naso-respiratory...

Detailed Description

Introduction. The aim of this 3-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to evaluate the effects of tooth tissue-borne (KBME), tooth-borne (Hyrax), and bone-borne (MIDME) rapid maxillary expansion (R...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • No previous tonsillar, nasal or adenoid surgery and orthodontic treatment,
  • Bilateral crossbite and need for RME,
  • Maxillary and mandibular permanent teeth fully erupted,
  • Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • the presence of adenotonsillectomy due to tonsillar hypertrophy or adenoidal hypertrophy
  • having nasal/nasopharyngeal /oropharyngeal pathologies, craniofacial syndromes, systemic disease, poor oral hygiene,
  • history of previous orthodontic treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 17 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04529213

Start Date

July 1 2016

End Date

May 17 2017

Last Update

August 27 2020

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