Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Lower-Clear-Plate-Based Intermaxillary Traction

Lead Sponsor:

Damascus University

Conditions:

Class III Malocclusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

9-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients at the Orthodontic Department of the University of Damascus Dental School will be examined, and subjects who meet the inclusion criteria will be included. Then, initial diagnostic records (di...

Detailed Description

There are different methods of correcting Class III deformity in Orthodontics. Lower-clear-plate-based intermaxillary traction has been shown to be an effective method of managing these cases. This tr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Class III dental malocclusion at the molar relationship, according to Angle's classification
  • Presence of an anterior crossbite on two or more teeth or an edge-to-edge relationship at the anterior teeth
  • Mild to moderate skeletal Class III in the late mixed occlusion stage (9-13 years old) or the beginning of permanent occlusion (not exceeding 13 years old; ANB = +1 to -4 degrees)
  • Normal or horizontal growth pattern (MM ≤ 35; SN.ManP ≤ 40)
  • Normal or labial inclination of the lower incisors (IMPA = 85 to 100 degrees)
  • Patient's willingness to cooperate during the orthodontic treatment period

Exclusion

  • Class III skeletal relationship caused solely by the maxillary recession (SNA \< 78 and a normal SNB angle)
  • An indication of RME
  • Presence of clear asymmetry (deviation of mandibular midline more than 2 mm from facial midline)
  • Presence of any craniofacial syndromes (such as cleft lip or palate)
  • Systemic diseases; previous facial trauma; and Previous orthodontic treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06596239

Start Date

June 15 2023

End Date

June 15 2024

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Damsacus

Damascus, Syria, DM20 HAJ72