Clinical trials: Mandibular Deficiency
Mandibular Hypoplasia
Comparing Stability and Cost-Effectiveness of 3 Bicortical Screws Vs Adjustable Plate and 2 Bicortical Screws in Fixation of BSSRO
In this current study a comparison between 3 positional screws versus the adjustable plating system in conjunction with 2 positional screws. The patients will be selected to have retrognathic mandible requiring advancement.
- Trial name
- NCT02950727
- Testing
- 3 bicortical screws, adjustable plate and 2 bicortical screws
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Van Sickels
Maxillary Deficiency
Associations Between Radiographic Inclination of Premolars and Maxillary Expansion
Recruitment of patients treated using rapid maxillary expanders with dental anchorage, with pre-treatment panoramic X-rays and post-treatment models.
- Trial name
- NCT07095374
- Testing
- Rapid palatal expansion
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Class II Malocclusion, Mandibular Deficiency
Dentoskeletal Effects of 3D-Printed Fixed Twin Block Versus MARA Appliances in Management of Skeletal Class II
Objective: to evaluate the dentoskeletal effects of CAD/CAM 3D-Printed fixed twin block versus MARA appliances in the management of skeletal class II due to Mandibular Deficiency in Preadolescence Class II malocclusion is…
- Trial name
- NCT07340242
- Testing
- MARA appliance, fixed twin block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Apnea, Airway Obstruction, Nasal
Upper Airway's Pressure Drop Analyses After Mandibular Advancement and Maxillary Expansion
Breathing is a crucial function for everyone. Breathing impairment in children could lead to behavioral and cognitive problems at least.
- Conditions
- Apnea, Airway Obstruction, Nasal, Mandible Small, Maxillary Hypoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT04190953
- Testing
- Twin block then Hyrax, Hyrax then Twin block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Maxillary Deficiency
Comparative Results of Maxillary Deficiency Treatment by Fixed Tongue Appliance and Fixed Facemask in Growing Patients
A new fixed appliance will be used to transfer the tongue force during its physiological activity to advance the nasomaxillary complex; this method will be compared with the traditional method which uses a facemask with a fixed…
- Trial name
- NCT00916084
- Testing
- Fixed Tongue Appliance, Fixed Face Mask
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
Posterior Crossbite, Maxilla; Hypoplasia
Leaf Expander Versus Hyrax Expander in Mixed Dentition Patients With Posterior Crossbite.
Design: Two-arm parallel randomized clinical trial in mixed dentition (6-12 years). Arms: (1) 9 mm, 900 g leaf expander; (2) 9 mm Hyrax expander.
- Trial name
- NCT07301918
- Testing
- The Leaf expander, Hyrax expander
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Skeletal Class II Malocclusion, Mandibular Retrognathia
Fixed Versus Conventional Twin Block Appliances for Skeletal Class II Malocclusion
This study compares two types of dental appliances a fixed Twin Block appliance and a conventional (removable) Twin Block appliance used to treat a bite problem called skeletal Class II malocclusion in growing children and…
- Trial name
- NCT07687927
- Testing
- Conventional Twin Block Appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Surgical Complication, Paresthesia
Trial of Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Induced Paresthesia Using Ultrasonic vs. Reciprocating Saw Instrumentation
The aim of this prospective study is to analyze the postoperative paresthesias experienced in patients who undergo bilateral sagittal split osteotomies (BSSO) using an ultrasonic saw, versus a reciprocating saw.
- Conditions
- Surgical Complication, Paresthesia, Fracture, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05205616
- Testing
- Sonopet ultrasonic saw, Reciprocating saw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mandibular Hypoplasia, Relapse
Evaluation of Early Relapse After Mandibular Lengthening Surgery
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether the use of a bone graft substitute at the osteotomy site will result in better stability and diminish early relapse after mandibular lengthening surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03710512
- Testing
- Bilateral sagittal split osteotomy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Class III Malocclusion in Growing Patients
Changes Following the Treatment of Lower Jaw Protrusion Using Two Appliances
An in vivo study evaluating the efficacy of the Tandem appliance in the treatment of maxillary deficiency in growing patients compared to the conventional facemask appliance treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02144324
- Testing
- Tandem Appliance
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Palatal Expansion Technique, Cleft Lip and Palate
MARPE in Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate
The objective of this randomized controlled study will be to evaluate the dental and skeletal effects of maxillary protraction with a facemask, associated with MARPE and Class III elastics in patients with unilateral cleft lip…
- Conditions
- Palatal Expansion Technique, Cleft Lip and Palate, Class III Malocclusion, Skeletal Malocclusion
- Trial name
- NCT04354116
- Testing
- Rapid maxillary expansion, Maxillary Protraction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
Dental Malocclusion, Maxillary Deficiency
Effect on Periodontal Phenotype of Flapless Piezoincission During Orthodontic Treatment
Research Question While the reduction in treatment times and the patient satisfaction after periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics (PAOO) are well sustained in the scientific literature, there is still controversy…
- Trial name
- Piezo_Ortho (NCT06315348)
- Testing
- flapless alveolar decortication with augmentation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Malocclusion, Angle Class II
Effect of Skeletally Anchored Herbst Appliance in Treatment of Skeletal Class 2 Due to Mandibular Retrusion
Ten adolescent female patients with Class 2 mandibular deficiency with a mean age of 16.5 ±1.71 years treated with type IV Herbst appliance.
- Trial name
- NCT04388046
- Testing
- Herbst fixed functional appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khaled ELHabbak
Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders, Myo Munchee
Trial to Compare the Effects of Myo Munchee Therapy and Oral Motor Therapy (OMT) in Pediatric Patients to Treat Maxillary Deficiency and Orofacial Myofunctional Dysfunction (OMD).
Multi-center, 6-month, randomized, and controlled trial to compare the effects of Myo Munchee therapy and Oral Motor Therapy (OMT) in pediatric patients (aged 3-5 years) to treat maxillary deficiency and orofacial myofunctional…
- Conditions
- Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders, Myo Munchee, Oral Motor Therapy, Maxillary Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07088055
- Testing
- Chewing device only, Myo Munchee and Oral Motor Therapy Treatment, Oral Motor Therapy Treatment Arm
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Myo Munchee (Operations) Pty Ltd
Mandibular Retrognathia
The Effect of Mandibular Advancement With Clear Aligners on Maxillary and Mandibular Volumes
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two different orthodontic treatment methods used in patients with skeletal Class II malocclusion, a condition in which the lower jaw is positioned backward.
- Trial name
- NCT07056829
- Testing
- Mandibular Advancement Appliance (Invisalign MA), Activator Appliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Batman University
Angle Class II, Division 1
Skeletally Versus Dentally Anchored Herbst Appliance
The treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusion can be carried out through different approaches. One of these is the using of Fixed Functional Appliances (FFA), one of main drawbacks of these appliances is the proclination of the…
- Trial name
- NCT04402164
- Testing
- Herbst appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Class III Malocclusion, Skeletal Malocclusion
Comparison of Skeletal Anchorage Versus Conventional Tooth-Borne Face Mask Therapy Following the Alt-RAMEC Protocol
This study investigated two different methods of maxillary protraction in growing patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion characterized by maxillary deficiency.
- Conditions
- Class III Malocclusion, Skeletal Malocclusion, Maxillary Deficiency
- Trial name
- MiniFM (NCT07279662)
- Testing
- Skeletal Anchorage Supported Maxillary Protraction, Tooth-Borne Maxillary Protraction Appliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Murat Kaan Erdem
Benign Thoroid Disease Requiring Total Thyroidectomy
Clinical Trial on Harmonic Focus Shears Versus Ligasure Small Jaw and Clamp-and-tie Technique for Total Thyroidectomy
The Harmonic Focus and Ligasure small-Jaw are the last device designed for thyroid surgery. The aim is to assess: 1. decrease of operative time (minutes); 2. decrease of post-operative blood loss (milliliters); 3.
- Trial name
- NCT01649154
- Testing
- Total Thyroidectomy with cut and tie technique vs Total Thyroidectomy with Ligasure Small-JAW vs Total Thyroidectomy with Harmonic Focus
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Regina Apostolorum
Micrognathia of Lower Jaw, Retrognathism
Comparison Between Internal and External Distractors in Osteogenesis
Distraction osteogenesis is a powerful technique for creating new bone during significant lengthening of the mandible without the need for bone grafting and associated donor site morbidity.
- Conditions
- Micrognathia of Lower Jaw, Retrognathism, Facial Asymmetry
- Trial name
- NCT03540329
- Testing
- Internal Osteogenesis distractor, External Osteogenesis distractor
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip
Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events in Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Scoring
Cleft lip and palate surgeries present unique anesthetic challenges due to shared airway access with the surgical field, frequent anatomical abnormalities, and a predominantly infant and toddler population.
- Conditions
- Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip, Laryngospasm, Bronchospasm
- Trial name
- NCT07651904
- Testing
- Standard General Anesthesia per Institutional Protocol
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital