Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Effects of Obesity on Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Lead Sponsor:

Aydin Adnan Menderes University

Conditions:

Obesity, Childhood

Orthodontic Treatment

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Brief Summary

In this study, bone remodeling in the gingival crevicular fluid was evaluated biochemically during canine distalization in obese individuals and compared with normal weight individuals. At the same ti...

Detailed Description

Among the obese and normal weight patients who applied to Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics for orthodontic treatment, those who met the inclusion criteri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body mass index ≥ 95% for obese individuals, body mass index between 16-85% for normal weight individuals,
  • Absence of any systemic disease that may affect tooth movement,
  • Premolar tooth extraction is required because the patients have Angle Class II malocclusion,
  • No history of orthodontic treatment,
  • No anti-inflammatory drug use within 1 month before starting the study,
  • No signs of gingivitis or a history of periodontal treatment,
  • To have good periodontal health,
  • The patients are in the permanent dentition period,

Exclusion

  • History of previous orthodontic treatment,
  • Anti-inflammatory drug use within 1 month before starting the study,
  • To have signs of gingivitis or a history of periodontal treatment,
  • Individuals with poor periodontal health,
  • Individuals in the mixed dentition period,
  • Individuals who have smoking or alcohol habits,
  • Determined as patient non-compliance.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 13 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05988723

Start Date

April 15 2021

End Date

February 13 2023

Last Update

August 14 2023

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Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Dentistry

Aydin, Turkey (Türkiye), 09100