Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison Of En-Masse Retraction With Two-Step Retraction Using Mini-Implant As Anchorage

Lead Sponsor:

Dow University of Health Sciences

Conditions:

En-masse Retraction to Two- Steps Retraction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This Randomized Control Trial will be conducted to compare the effects of en-masse retraction to two- steps retraction on sagittal, vertical and dental dimensions using mini-implant as anchorage.

Detailed Description

Extractions of teeth are the commonest approach in treating orthodontic problems. There is several extraction protocol commonly employed in the orthodontic correction of class II malocclusion ranging ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Both male and female patients with age of 18- 25 years. 2. Cases treated with upper first premolars extractions. 3. Cases having class II molar relation which is mesiobuccal cusp of maxillary first permanent molar occludes anterior to the buccal groove of mandibular first molar on both sides as assessed clinically.
  • 4\. Overjet \> 5mm and \< 12mm as assessed clinically. 5. Cases with no remaining growth as assessed by cervical vertebrae maturation stages (cvm) ≥4 on lateral cephalometric radiograph .
  • 6\. Cases with no congenitally missing teeth (excluding third molars).

Exclusion

  • 1\. Long term use of systemic corticosteroids, calcium channel blockers \& anti-inflammatory drugs.
  • 2\. Cases with syndromes like cleft lip and palate as assessed clinically. 3. Cases in which active growth is still taking place as assessed by cervical vertebrae maturation stages (cvm) ≤ 3 on lateral cephalometric radiograph.
  • 4\. Radiographic evidence of bone loss. 5. Periodontal disease as assessed clinically.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 10 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 4 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05963438

Start Date

October 10 2022

End Date

June 4 2024

Last Update

September 5 2025

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Dow University of Health Sciences

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan