Status:

COMPLETED

Short-term Stability of Tooth-borne vs Bone-borne Maxillary Expansion: A Parallel Cohort Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Roma La Sapienza

Conditions:

Orthodontic Appliance

Orthodontic Appliances

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This prospective parallel cohort study aimed to compare the short-term stability of maxillary expansion achieved with tooth-borne (Hyrax) and bone-borne expanders. A total of 36 patients (mean age: 1...

Detailed Description

The present prospective study aimed to compare, through a parallel cohort study, the stability of the results obtained at the dental level of tooth-borne (hyrax) and bone-borne maxillary expansion. I...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Caucasian children in late mixed dentition or permanent dentition,
  • unilateral or bilateral transverse maxillary deficiency of at least 8 mm,
  • no patients with skeletal Class III and/or open bite,
  • no previous orthodontic treatment,
  • good oral hygiene,
  • good quality of the plaster models to allow a suitable scanning.

Exclusion

  • systemic syndrome involved

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06916299

Start Date

March 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

April 8 2025

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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences

Rome, Rome, Italy, 00161