Clinical trials: Tooth Movement Techniques
Low Level Laser Therapy
Effect of Low-level Laser Therapy on Orthodontic Tooth Movement
The objective of this trial is to investigate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on orthodontic tooth movement during maxillary molar distalization over 12-week observation period.
- Trial name
- NCT05550168
- Testing
- Low Level Laser therapy
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Efficacy of Twin Arch Brackets in the Control of Orthodontic Tooth Movement
To evaluate the efficacy of twin arch brackets compared to conventional brackets in the control of orthodontic tooth movement.
- Trial name
- TAB (NCT05071599)
- Testing
- Twin Arch Brackets
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar 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
Control Group, Acceledent Group
The Effectiveness of Vibrational Applications on Orthodontic Treatment
The aim of this study is to determine whether vibrational applications, as an adjunct to orthodontic forces, increases the rate of tooth movement in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT04206267
- Testing
- Acceledent
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Rate of Canine Retraction
The Effectiveness of Double-slot Brackets Versus Single-slot Brackets on the Rate of Canine Retraction
The aim of this Randomized clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of the double slot brackets compared to single slot-brackets in producing a controlled rate of upper canine retraction into premolar extraction space.
- Trial name
- NCT06481761
- Testing
- Double-slot brackets, Single-slot brackets
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
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
Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
Evaluation of Micro-osteoperforation on Rate of Maxillary En-masse Retraction
accelerated anterior teeth retraction with the help of microosteoperforation procedure and miniscrews.
- Trial name
- NCT03764189
- Testing
- microosteoperforation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Malocclusion, Class I/II
Comparison of Corticotomy and Micro-Osteoperforation During Canine Retraction
Corticotomy and micro-osteoperforation (MOP) have been proven to accelerate tooth movement and shorten orthodontic treatment time, compared to conventional treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04999150
- Testing
- Micro-Osteoperforations, Corticotomy
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Tooth Movement
Variation in Rate of Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Response to Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy
PRP from 5 ml blood was prepared and 60 units were injected into the buccal vestibule of patient before initiating canine retraction using NiTi coil spring.
- Trial name
- NCT04016727
- Testing
- platelet rich plasma
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry, Pakistan
Maxillary Canine Retraction, Local Calcitriol Delivery
Clinical Evaluation of Local Calcitriol Delivery on Maxillary Canine Retraction
This study will evaluate the effect of locally applied Calcitriol on dental and skeletal changes during upper canine retraction.
- Conditions
- Maxillary Canine Retraction, Local Calcitriol Delivery, Orthodontic Tooth Movement
- Trial name
- CALCR25 (NCT07200349)
- Testing
- Calcitriol Delivery
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Orthodontic Tooth Movement
The Effect of Tooth Position During Orthodontic Treatment on the Apnea/ Hypopnea Index (AHI)
The study design of this research project involves orthodontic patients registered at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine who are deemed eligible to undergo orthodontic treatment and who have been provided with sufficient…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Orthodontic Tooth Movement, Apnea, Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Trial name
- NCT03299023
- Testing
- Medibyte Portable Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Accerleration of Tooth Movement
Assessment of Maxillary Canine Retraction Using Self-ligating Brackets System Assisted With Micro-osteoperforations
Assessment of maxillary canine retraction using self-ligating brackets system assisted with micro-osteoperforations: A prospective controlled clinical study
- Trial name
- NCT05595174
- Testing
- self ligating bracket with micro osteoperforation, conventional bracket with micro osteoperforation, conventional bracket without micro osteoperforation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Tooth Migration
The Effects of Different Activation Protocols of Hycon Device and Vibration Stimulation on Canine Teeth Distalization
This study will be performed with 25 patients who applied to Erciyes University Faculty of Dentistry for treatment and who need 2 first premolar extraction and maximum anchorage for treatment.
- Trial name
- Acceleration (NCT03968263)
- Testing
- Hycon device(Routine protocol), Hycon device(Modified protocol), Hycon device(Routine protocol) and Vibration(Acceledent)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Malocclusion
The Use of Clear Aligners With Movement Enhancement Techniques
The purpose of this study is to use clear aligners to measure tooth movement and length of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02087163
- Testing
- Movement Enhancement Technique, Clear Aligner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Align Technology, Inc.
Orthodontic Treatment, Tooth Crowding
Assessment of the Efficacy of the Aerodentis System
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Aerodentis System for orthodontic tooth movement in an open label, two-arms, non-inferiority clinical study.
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Treatment, Tooth Crowding, Orthodontics
- Trial name
- NCT03421886
- Testing
- Aerodentis system, Invisalign clear aligner system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Malocclusion, Canine Retraction
Maxillary Canine Retraction Using Stainless Steel and Titanium-molybdenum Alloy Wires in TAD-supported Segmental Mechanics
The goal of this randomized clinical study is to compare the effectiveness of stainless steel (SS) and titanium-molybdenum alloy (TMA) wires for maxillary canine retraction using TAD-supported segmental mechanics.
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Canine Retraction, Orthodontics, Tooth Movement Techniques
- Trial name
- NCT07645417
- Testing
- A titanium-molybdenum alloy reverse-closing loop, A stainless steel reverse closing loop
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanzila Rafique
Tooth Movement
OC and ICTP in Gingival Crevicular Fluid During Piezocision Accelerated Orthodontic Treatment
The aim of this study was to evaluate the tooth movement with and without piezocision with regard to the levels of osteocalcin and cross-linked C-terminal telopeptides of type I collagen in the gingival crevicular fluid.
- Trial name
- NCT04611984
- Testing
- Piezocision, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Corticision Combined by Selfligating Bracket System on the Acceleration of Orthodontic Tooth Movement; A Prospective Clinical Study
the goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of the corticision with self-ligating bracket system on the acceleration of orthodontic tooth movement.The main question it aims to answer is whether or not there…
- Trial name
- NCT05604612
- Testing
- Corticision
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Collagen Degeneration
Type I Collagen Fragments in the GCF and Saliva During OTM
Investigate the levels of type I Collagen fragments ICTP and CTX in GCF and saliva during initial leveling and alignment of the teeth in a sample of adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05020431
- Testing
- Biological measuring of collagen fragments biomarker during orthodontic tooth movement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University