Clinical trials: Orthodontics
Periodontal Inflammation, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Effects of Social Media on Oral Hygiene With Orthodontic Patients
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of traditional and social media motivation strategies in improving oral hygiene with fixed orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06886984
- Testing
- Social media motivation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Orthodontics, Retention
Vacuum-formed Retainer Versus Bonded Retainer to Prevent Relapse After Orthodontic Treatment
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate and compare stability after orthodontic treatment with an Essix retainer and a bonded cuspid-to-cuspid retainer (CTC), respectively in the mandibular arch and longitudinally follow these…
- Trial name
- NCT03070444
- Testing
- CTC retainer, Essix retainer maxilla, Essix retainer mandible
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Gävleborg
Dental Caries, Bleeding on Probing
Evaluating Methods of Dental Health Instructions on the Oral Health Indices of 12-18-year-old Patients With Fixed Orthodontics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn which type of oral health education works best to help 12-18-year-old participants with fixed orthodontic appliances (braces) keep their mouths healthy.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Bleeding on Probing, Gingival Index, Plaque Index
- Trial name
- NCT07667283
- Testing
- Verbal Oral Hygiene Instruction, Pamphlet-Based Oral Hygiene Instruction, Video-Based Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Orthodontic Retention Compliance
Compliance After Orthodontic Treatment Using Thermoplastic or Hawley Retainers
This study aims to assess adolescent's compliance after the end of orthodontic treatment using either thermoplastic or Hawley retainers in the upper arch, with the aid of TheraMon microsensor (MC Technology GmbH).
- Trial name
- OrthoComply (NCT03683862)
- Testing
- orthodontic appliance
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
White Spot Lesion of Tooth, Long Term Adverse Effects
Comparison of Efficacy Of Probiotic Toothpaste and Chlorhexidine Mouthwash To Reduce S.Mutans
Orthodontic appliance causes increase in plaque accumulation, especially around brackets, wires and attachments. Advances in orthodontics in recent time have led to improved quality of appliance and treatment procedures…
- Conditions
- White Spot Lesion of Tooth, Long Term Adverse Effects, Caries, Dental, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03004196
- Testing
- Probiotic Toothpaste, Dr. Reddy's Clohex, Control Group
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peoples University, Bhanpur, Bhopal
White Spot Lesions, Proximal Caries
Labial White Spot Lesions and Proximal Caries Development in Orthodontic Patients Using Clear Aligners Versus Traditional Braces.
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the risk of developing early tooth decay in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment with either traditional fixed braces or clear aligners.
- Conditions
- White Spot Lesions, Proximal Caries, Oral Hygiene in Orthodontic Patients, Plaque Removal
- Trial name
- NCT07550179
- Testing
- Fixed pre-adjusted edgewise orthodontic appliance, Clear aligner therapy
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Healthy, Maxillary First Premolar Tooth Extraction
Gingival Crevicular Fluid Characterization During Orthodontic Treatment
During Orthodontic tooth movement, teeth are moved through alveolar bone under applied forces. The applied mechanical loading force must be transferred to the alveolar bone via periodontal ligament (PDL).
- Conditions
- Healthy, Maxillary First Premolar Tooth Extraction, Canine Retraction
- Trial name
- NCT04226469
- Testing
- Tooth movement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Malocclusion
Effect of Personality Traits on Reporting Outcomes of Orthodontic Treatment
The study will monitor changes induced by orthodontic treatment and in the retention period, two years after the end of orthodontic treatment. The alignment of teeth, hygiene and gingiva will be assessed.
- Trial name
- OrthoPers (NCT05398328)
- Testing
- active metal appliance, active esthetic appliance, retention fixed appliance
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rijeka
Orthodontics
Effect of Micro-osteo-perforations on the Rate of Alignment of Mandibular Anterior Teeth.
Micro osteoperforation is an easy, safe and effective method of accelerating orthodontic tooth movement by 2-3 times.it has been reported to increased the osteoblastic activity and some acceleration of the rate of canine…
- Trial name
- NCT05132764
- Testing
- Microosteoperforations
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rehman Medical Institute - RMI
Orthodontics, Dental Hygiene
Evaluation of the Effect of a Probiotic in Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Therapy
Orthodontic patients need supplementary oral hygiene tools in addition to professional oral hygiene. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of Bifidobacterium animalis subs.
- Conditions
- Orthodontics, Dental Hygiene, Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06752330
- Testing
- Use of probiotics during oral hygiene at home
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Oral Hygiene, Self-Management
Effect of Health Diary on Self-management in Adolescent Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
This study aims to use two-arm randomized clinical trials to evaluate the effectiveness of the health diary in helping adolescents wearing fixed orthodontic appliances improve their oral hygiene status, self-management skills…
- Trial name
- NCT06461611
- Testing
- Health Diary Program, Traditional Health Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wei XIA, PhD
Dental Anxiety, Binaural Beats
Binaural Beat Music, Stress, and Orthodontic Anxiety
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if alpha binaural beat-embedded relaxing music reduces anxiety and stress in adolescents undergoing orthodontic bracket placement.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Binaural Beats, Procedural Stress, Music-Based Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07526922
- Testing
- Alpha Binaural Beat Music, Relaxing Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Orthodontic Treatment
Comparison of Periodontal Health, Bonding Time and Failure Between Direct and Indirect Fixed Retainer Placement Among Orthodontic Patients
The placement technique of retainers in both maxillary and mandibular arches can influence the time taken for bonding the retainer in the mouth of a patient which can in turn affect the patient´s response to the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT07107100
- Testing
- a silicon jig/key is used to place/bond fixed retainer on teeth
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Anterior Openbite
Single Palatal Temporary Anchorage Device for Anterior Open Bite
Participants are orthodontic patients with anterior open bite (AOB) malocclusion. These patients will be treated by molar intrusion achieved using one of two interventions, either orthodontic fixed appliances incorporating a…
- Trial name
- SPaTAR (NCT04419805)
- Testing
- Single Palatal TAD, Two buccal TADs
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
Enamel Hypomineralization, Dental
The Effectiveness of Biomimetic Materials in Preventing Enamel Demineralization During Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
This study will be done to evaluate the impact of Biosmalto Impact Action Mousse™ on the development and healing of WSLs in individuals receiving orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05940701
- Testing
- Curasept Biosmalto Mousse and toothpaste, Colgate toothpaste
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency
Three-Dimensional Facial Soft Tissue Changes and Clinical Perception Following MARPE
This prospective, controlled observational study aims to evaluate three-dimensional (3D) facial soft tissue changes following miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) and determine whether these changes are clinically…
- Trial name
- NCT07858370
- Testing
- Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University
Pain Perception, Root Resorption
The Potential Effect of the Local Administration of Vitamins C and E on Orthodontic Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Brief Summary of the Study This study investigates the effects of locally administered vitamins C and E on orthodontic tooth movement during the initial stage of treatment.
- Conditions
- Pain Perception, Root Resorption, Rate of Orthodontic Tooth Movement, Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT06847880
- Testing
- 1: Vitamin C Supplementation, Vitamin E Supplementation, Saline Solution (Control)
- Where
- 3 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Orthodontic Treatment, Dental Plaque Induced Gingival Disease
The Effects of Different Tooth Brushing Explanations in Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of tooth brushing training methods on orthodontic patients and to determine the most effective oral hygiene methods for individuals receiving orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06436664
- Testing
- Tooth brushing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Platelet-Rich Fibrin, Acceleration
The Effect of Multiple Injections of (PRF) on The Rate of Canine Retraction
this clinical trial aims to prove that multiple injections will produce a steady rate of acceleration of orthodontic tooth movement.
- Conditions
- Platelet-Rich Fibrin, Acceleration, Orthodontics
- Trial name
- NCT05766618
- Testing
- Injectable platelet rich fibrin (i-PRF): in acceleration of orthodontic tooth movement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Malocclusion
OrthoPulse 2.0 and 2.1 Feasibility Evaluation
OrthoPulse is a device that uses near-infrared light therapy in order to decrease orthodontic treatment time. The aim of this study is to evaluate OrthoPulse products modified with extended arrays, OrthoPulse 2.0 and OrthoPulse…
- Trial name
- BX13 (NCT03683017)
- Testing
- OrthoPulse 2.0, OrthoPulse 2.1, Invisalign 3.5 Day Wear
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.