Clinical trials: Braces
Masseter Muscle Activity, Anterior Temporalis Muscle Activity
Orthodontic Clear Aligners Vs Conventional Fixed Appliance's Impact on Muscular Activities Among Adults Using SEMG (Surface Electromyography)
This clinical trial goal is to evaluate the difference in masticatory activities in adult patients treated with clear aligners compared to conventional fixed appliances treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06699290
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Elm 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
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Experimental Evaluation of Back Braces for the Treatment of Spinal Deformity Produced With 3D Printing Technology
The proposed investigation is a pilot study that involves pediatric patients affected by spinal deformity (Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and Osteogenesis Imperfecta).
- Trial name
- NCT04282408
- Testing
- Scoliosis back brace
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
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
Mild-to-Moderate Mandibular Anterior Crowding
Bracketless Orthodontic Treatment (3D-BOT) Versus Conventional Fixed Braces for Mild-to-Moderate Lower Front Tooth Crowding in Adults
This study will compare two fixed orthodontic treatments for mild-to-moderate crowding of the lower front teeth in adults. Participants will be randomly assigned to three-dimensional bracketless orthodontic treatment (3D-BOT)…
- Trial name
- 3D-BOT-RCT (NCT07897864)
- Testing
- Conventional Labial Fixed Orthodontic Appliance, 3D-BOT Using E-WIRE Archwires
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
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
Dental Malocclusion, Stability
Retention With Three Different Bonded Retainers a Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial With 5-year Follow-up
One of major challenges in orthodontics is to inhibit relapse and ensure stability of treatment outcomes. Retention is the phase of orthodontic treatment that attempts to keep teeth in the corrected position after correction with…
- Trial name
- NCT04828096
- Testing
- Orthodontic retention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Health of Periodontium
Comparison of the Effect of Two Types of Fixed Retainers on the Health of the Gums
Different types of retainers have been used to assure the stability of orthodontic treatment. The aim of this study is clinical and radiographic comparison and evaluation of two common types of lingual fixed retainers on the…
- Trial name
- NCT01314729
- Testing
- Fiber-reinforced-composite retainer, Composite-wire retainer
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Elbow Pain, Shoulder Pain
Buckets vs. Braces Prospective Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine if there is a difference in shoulder or elbow pain between youth athletes who throw regularly without a brace, those who use a brace, and those who limit their throw count by…
- Trial name
- NCT06904430
- Testing
- Bucket Group, Brace Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Malocclusion
The Effect of Ultrasound on Orthodontic Tooth Movement
To study whether or not the Aevo System™ medical device enhances the rate of tooth movement in human subjects who use orthodontic braces.
- Trial name
- NCT01828164
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SmileSonica Inc.
Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Gingivitis; Chronic
Guided Biofilm Therapy Compared to Traditional Cleaning for Treating Gingival Inflammation in Orthodontic Patients
Why is this study being done? This study is for people with braces who have gum inflammation (gingivitis), which is when gums are swollen and bleed easily.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Gingivitis; Chronic, Gingivitis, Gingival Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT07355517
- Testing
- Guided Biofilm Therapy, Traditional Ultrasonic Scaling + Polishing
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah University Hospital
Orthodontic Brackets
Damon vs MBT Braces: Patient Compliance and Treatment Efficiency
Comparison between two bracket prescription systems, MBT and DAMON Ultima brackets and evaluate whether the changes incorporated in DAMON Ultima brackets can drive earlier improvement on teeth position, clinically visual…
- Trial name
- NCT07185087
- Testing
- passive self-ligating, Damon Ultima brackets, Conventional ligation, MBT brackets
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Pain, Anxiety
Comparison of Subjective Experiences Between Patients Receiving Clear Aligners or Fixed Appliances
This study aimed to compare experiences between adult patients receiving clear aligners and fixed appliances during the initial stage of orthodontic treatments.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03656471
- Testing
- clear aligners or fixed appliances
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Crowding, Tooth
Evaluating the Influence of Showing Patients Their Predicted Teeth Alignment on Their Expectations and Satisfaction
Patients who have moderate crowding will be treated in this study. The efficacy of showing the predicted alignment of patient's teeth at the end of orthodontic treatment previously to treatment on their expectations from…
- Trial name
- NCT05010616
- Testing
- Fixed orthodontic appliances
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Teeth Crowding
Comparison of Oral Health Related Quality of Life Changes Between Clear Aligners and Vestibular Fixed Appliances
Patients who have severe crowding that required four premolars extraction will be treated in this study. The effects of clear aligners therapy on oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) in comparison with vestibular fixed…
- Trial name
- NCT04866238
- Testing
- Vestibular fixed appliances, Clear aligners
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Scoliosis
Anisotropic Textile Braces for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
One of the most common types of 3-dimensional spinal deformities with unknown etiology in youths is adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). The spinal curvature increases as puberty progresses.
- Trial name
- NCT02589106
- Testing
- Anisotropic Textile Braces
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dental Bonding, Orthodontic Brackets
Segmented Indirect Versus Direct Bracket Bonding
This randomized clinical trial compared two methods of attaching orthodontic brackets to teeth: conventional direct bonding, in which each bracket is placed and bonded individually in the mouth, and a segmented modified indirect…
- Trial name
- NCT07861178
- Testing
- Direct bonding, Segmented modified indirect bonding
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Elm University
Oral Hygiene
Oral Hygiene in Patients With Orthodontic Fixed Appliances
The study aims to compare the efficacy of the use of different methods of teeth cleaning on the oral hygiene in patients with orthodontic fixed appliance
- Trial name
- NCT03789812
- Testing
- Manual toothbrush, Electric Toothbrush, Superfloss
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Effect of Moringa Oleifera Mouthwash
Improvement of oral hygiene maintenance is very important during fixed orthodontic appliance treatment to prevent the degenerative effects.
- Trial name
- NCT05191069
- Testing
- Moringa Oleifera Mouthwash
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Orthodontic Retention
Survival Rate of Two Types of Multistranded Fixed Retainers
1. Why is this study being done? After orthodontic treatment (such as braces), teeth can move back toward their original positions. To prevent this, orthodontists use retainers during the retention phase of treatment.
- Trial name
- Surv_Retain (NCT07476950)
- Testing
- Placement of round twisted retainer wire, Placement of rectangular braided retainer wire
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Piotr Fudalej