Status:
COMPLETED
External Root Resorption and Periodontal Status During Retraction of the Upper Anterior Teeth
Lead Sponsor:
Damascus University
Conditions:
Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This RCT will include 34 patients requiring en-masse retraction of upper anterior teeth after maxillary first premolars extraction. Patients accepted into the study will be randomly assigned to one o...
Detailed Description
Young adult patients who visit the Department of Orthodontics at Damascus University-Faculty of Dentistry during the sample collection period will be examined to determine the orthodontic treatment pl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy adult patients, Male and female, Age range: 18-25 years.
- Class II Division 1 malocclusion :
- Mild/moderate skeletal Class II (ANB= 5-7 degrees)
- Overjet ≤10
- Normal or excessive facial height (Clinically and then cephalometrically assessed using these three angles: mandibular/cranial base angle, maxillary/mandibular plane angle, and facial axis angle)
- Permanent occlusion.
- The Existence of all the upper teeth (except third molars).
- Good oral and periodontal health:
- Probing depth \< 4 mm
- No radiographic evidence of bone loss.
- Gingival index ≤ 1
- Plaque index ≤ 1
Exclusion
- Medical problems that affect tooth movement, such as corticosteroid, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
- Presence of primary teeth in the maxillary arch
- Missing permanent maxillary teeth (except third molars).
- Poor oral hygiene or Current periodontal disease:
- Probing depth ≥ 4 mm Radiographic evidence of bone loss Gingival index \> 1 Plaque index \> 1
- Patient had previous orthodontic treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06873490
Start Date
November 1 2023
End Date
December 15 2024
Last Update
March 12 2025
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Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Damascus
Damascus, Syria, DM20AM19