Clinical trials: Braces
White Spot Lesion
The Effect of ICON Treatment on WPL With Patients After Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of ICON on White spot lesions compared to CPP-ACPF plus.
- Trial name
- NCT03391180
- Testing
- ICON Remineralization, CPP-ACPF
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Bond, Pair
Comparison of 3D Printed Metal Fixed Retainer Versus Conventional Fixed Bonded Retainer
Despite the growing diversity of materials used for mandibular fixed retainers, the evidence base remains inconclusive. In particular, conflicting findings have been reported regarding the bond failure of titanium retainers…
- Trial name
- NCT07538869
- Testing
- bar 3d printed metal fixed retainer, conventional fixed retainer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amany Ibrahim
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)
Investigation of Shoulder Position, Upper Extremity Proprioception, and Function in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Braces
This study aims to investigate the effects of brace use on shoulder position, upper extremity proprioception, and upper extremity function in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06904157
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gözde Yagci (Gür)
Inflammation, Oxidative Stress
Oxidative-reductive Processes and the Degree of Inflammation in Saliva With Conventional Brackets and Clear Aligners
The purpose of this prospective observational study is to evaluate the differences in oxidative-reductive processes and the degree of inflammation in saliva during treatment with conventional brackets and clear aligners.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, TNF-α
- Trial name
- NCT06507592
- Testing
- Saliva samples collection
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Relapse
CAD/CAM Fixed Retainers vs. Conventional Multistranded Fixed Retainers in Orthodontic Patients. Comparison of Stability, Retainer Failure Rate, Adverse Effects, Cost-effectiveness, and Patient Satisfaction. A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Introduction: Orthodontic retainers are used after the completion of orthodontic treatment to assure dental occlusal stability and to maintain the achieved end-result.
- Trial name
- Retention (NCT04389879)
- Testing
- Bonding of either CAD/CAM or conventional multistranded stainless steel fixed retainer
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Norway
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Orthodontic Appliance Design
Periodontal and Orthodontic Outcomes of Straight vs. Looped Fixed Retainers
The goal of this split-mouth, head-to-head, randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of a fixed straight retainer with the V- loop bonded retainer on periodontal health in patients with the requirement of continuous…
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Orthodontic Appliance Design, Orthodontic Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT05644119
- Testing
- V- loop Bonded Orthodontic Retainer, Straight Wire Retainer
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Orthodontic Tooth Movement
GCF Volume Changes in Aligners and Fixed Appliances
Orthodontic tooth movement induces biological responses in periodontal tissues that can be reflected by changes in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF).
- Trial name
- GCF-OTM (NCT07480538)
- Testing
- Clear Aligner Therapy, Fixed Appliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Deep Bite, Skeletal Class I Malocclusion
Effects of Anterior Bite Raisers Combined With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances in Deep Bite Treatment
This clinical study evaluated the treatment outcomes of fixed orthodontic appliances combined with anterior bite raisers in patients with skeletal Class I malocclusion and deep bite.
- Conditions
- Deep Bite, Skeletal Class I Malocclusion, Anterior Bite
- Trial name
- NCT07907263
- Testing
- Fixed Orthodontic Appliance With Composite Anterior Bite Raiser
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Periodontal Diseases
Periodontal Health Knowledge Among Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
The study is a cross-sectional survey investigating the Periodontal health knowledge among patients with fixed orthodontic appliance attending the orthodontic department and the paid section faculty of dentistry Cairo University.
- Trial name
- NCT04532255
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Halitosis, Probiotics
The Effect of Oral Probiotics on Oral Hygiene and Halitosis in Orthodontic Patients.
Brackets, bands, ligatures and wires in patients receiving orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances are areas that trap food and impede oral hygiene.
- Conditions
- Halitosis, Probiotics, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05651503
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Pain
Methods That Reduce Pain During Debonding Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of four different methods (including the control group) in reducing pain during debonding of fixed orthodontic appliances in participants requiring the removal of…
- Trial name
- NCT05904587
- Testing
- SureSmile® VPro™, ortho technology, sports advantage, thermal forming soft EVA 3mm, cotton roll
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Dental Crowding, Vibrational Force
Intermittent Vibrational Force and Orthodontic Tooth Movement
The aim of this study is to compare the clinical efficiency of conventional fixed appliance orthodontic treatment with that supplemented by the daily application of cyclic forces to the dentition via a removable (AcceleDent)…
- Conditions
- Dental Crowding, Vibrational Force, Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
- Trial name
- NCT02314975
- Testing
- AcceleDent vibrational device, Fixed appliance only
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Relapse
Effectiveness of Two Types of Fixed Lingual Retainers in Preventing Mandibular Incisor Relapse
The study evaluates effectiveness of two types of fixed retainers in post orthodontic patients. Half of the subjects are randomly allocated Group 1 retainer (FRC) and other half is given Group 2 retainer (MSW) and followed for a…
- Trial name
- NCT03881813
- Testing
- Orthodontic retainers
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Patient Compliance
The Influence of Weekly Reminders on Enhancing Patient Compliance in Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
this study is a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of sending weekly reminders to patients undergoing fixed orthodontic appliance treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05331820
- Testing
- weekly mobile reminder
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shara Qadir Hussein
Root Resorption
Root Resorption Accompanied Clear Aligners and Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
The aim of the study is to compare apical root resorption accompanied orthodontic treatment using clear aligners vs fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT05232318
- Testing
- Leveling and alignment
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Malocclusion, Angle Class II, Division 1
Evaluation of Mini Plates Anchorage With Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Forsus Fatigue resistant Device appliance with direct skeletal mini plates anchorage is capable of achievement of skeletal mandibular effects while preventing the excessive…
- Trial name
- NCT02475785
- Testing
- FFRD and mini plates group, Conventional FFRD
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sherif A. Elkordy
Oral Hygiene
Effect of Dental Waterjet on Oral Hygiene for Patients With Braces
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of dental water jet in plaque removal and gingival health during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT03119441
- Testing
- Dental Water Jet, Dental Floss
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Gingivitis
"The Efficacy of Acacia Catechu Mouthrinse as Antiplaque and Antigingivitis Agent in Fixed Orthodontic Appliance Patients.
To study effect of acacia catechu a herbal extract;as antipaque and antigingivitis agent in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances.This study is a double blind randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02154594
- Testing
- Acacia catechu, Chlorhexidine gluconate, Distilled water
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tatyasaheb Kore Dental College
Orthodontic Pain
Pain Control During Braces Removal Using Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and High-Frequency Vibration
This study aims to find the best method to reduce pain during braces removal. We are comparing transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), high-frequency vibration, and a control group with no additional intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07293975
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), High-Frequency Vibration
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Efficacy of a Novel Fluoride Varnish in Preventing WSL During/After Treatment With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of a novel fluoride varnish (NFV) in preventing white spot lesion development in adolescents during and after treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT03725020
- Testing
- Fluoride varnish
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malmö University