Clinical trials: Clear Aligner Orthodontic Treatment
Endocrine Disruptors
A Comparison of Direct 3D Printed Clear Aligner System and Indirect Clear Aligner Systems With Fixed Orthodontic Treatment in Terms of Endocrine Disrupting Monomer Release, Treatment Effectiveness and Efficiency
The aim of this study is to evaluate the release of endocrine disrupting monomers from clear aligners as a result of exposure to intraoral factors by measuring their concentration in saliva and to evaluate their reliability of…
- Trial name
- NCT06685029
- Testing
- Clear aligner treatment, Fixed Orthodontic Appliance Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Yağcı
White Spot Lesions, Demineralization
Comparative Effectiveness of Remineralization Agents on Attachment-Associated Demineralization in Clear Aligner Patients
Background/ Objectives: Clear aligner attachments increase the risk of white spot lesions (WSL), with a 35.5% incidence in adolescents. The number of anterior attachments is an independent risk factor (OR=2.192).
- Conditions
- White Spot Lesions, Demineralization, Dental Caries, Orthodontic Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT07229105
- Testing
- GC Tooth Mousse, Nano-Hydroxyapatite Gel, Sodium Fluoride varnish
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Orthodontic Pathological Resorption of External Root
Orthodontic Treatment With Clear Aligner
Three-dimensional Assessment of Root Resorption following treatment with clear aligners using Cone Beam Computed Tomography Design: A randomized, controlled, crossover, double-blind clinical study including twenty six adult …
- Trial name
- NCT06410105
- Testing
- CLEAR ALIGNERS
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Latakia University
White Spot Lesion
Evaluation of Enamel Demineralization During Clear Aligner Orthodontic Treatment
Development of white spot lesions (enamel demineralization) will be evaluated quantitatively during clear aligner orthodontic treatment compared to conventional fixed appliances using quantitative light induced fluorescence (QLF)
- Trial name
- NCT04107012
- Testing
- Orthodontic treatment with clear aligner
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Angle Class 2 Malocclusion
Clear Aligners vs Fixed Appliances for Molar Distalization Using Infrazygomatic Crest Screws
This study compares three different methods of moving upper back teeth backward (distalization) to create space for crowded or protruding teeth, all supported by small temporary screws placed in the cheekbone area (infrazygomatic…
- Trial name
- NCT07714603
- Testing
- Pitts21® fixed appliance, Invisalign® Clear Aligners, ClearCorrect Clear Aligners
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Tooth Discoloration
Bleaching Procedures Performed During Treatment With Brackets and Clear Aligners
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of different whitening methods used during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances and clear aligners.
- Trial name
- NCT06716827
- Testing
- In-office bleaching system, Laser-assisted bleaching, Home-bleaching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Yağcı
Patient Comfort, Malocclusion
Comparison of Patient-Reported Comfort Between Two Clear Aligner Trimming-Line Designs: A Split-Mouth Study
The trimming-line design of clear aligners (supragingival versus juxtagingival) is a routine clinical decision whose influence on patient-reported comfort has not been established; available evidence on aligner comfort derives…
- Conditions
- Patient Comfort, Malocclusion, Oral Health
- Trial name
- COMFORT-ALIGN (NCT07660809)
- Testing
- Supragingival trimming-line design, Juxtagingival festooned trimming-line design
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Targu Mures
Clear Aligner Orthodontic Treatment, Composite Attachment
Tooth Discoloration and Chairside Handling Time (Bonding-Debonding) in Flowable Versus Packable Composites for Clear Aligner Bonded Attachments: A Randomized Clinical Trial
This randomized split-mouth clinical trial aims to compare two different composite materials used for bonding attachments in clear aligner orthodontic therapy.
- Conditions
- Clear Aligner Orthodontic Treatment, Composite Attachment, Color Stability of Enamel
- Trial name
- NCT07234149
- Testing
- flowable nanohybrid Composite Resin, Packable Microhybrid Composite Resin
- Where
- 2 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sulaimani
Effect of Platelet Rich FibrinDuring Clear Aligner Therapy
Influence of Injectable Platelet Rich Fibrin on Different Orthodontic Tooth Movements During Clear Aligner Therapy
The aim of this prospective clinical project will be to assess the effect of platelet rich fibrin on the rate of different orthodontic tooth movements during clear aligner therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06380946
- Testing
- iPRF
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Effect of Platelet Rich Fibrin Versus Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound During Clear Aligner Therapy
Impact of Injectable Platelet Rich Fibrin Versus Low-intensity Pulsed Ultrasound on Different Orthodontic Tooth Movements During Clear Aligner Therapy
The aim of this prospective clinical project will be to compare the effect of platelet rich fibrin versus low- intensity pulsed ultrasound on therate of different orthodontic tooth movements during clear aligner therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06276985
- Testing
- low intensity pulsed ultrasound and iPRF
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
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
Dental Crowding, Malocclusion
Clear Aligners With Two Different Change Schedules vs Traditional Braces for People With Crowded Lower Front Teeth
The goal of this clinical trial was to compare two clear aligner treatment plans with traditional braces for treating crowded lower front teeth in adults. Clear aligners were removable plastic trays.
- Trial name
- NCT07821723
- Testing
- Clear aligner, 0.25 mm per step, Clear aligner, 0.35 mm per step, Conventional fixed orthodontic appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Malocclusion, Esthetics, Dental
Effect of Finishing Clear Aligner Marginal Termination Design (Supragingival vs Juxtagingival) on Aligner Color Stability After 14 Days of Wear: A Split-Mouth Study
The goal of this clinical study is to learn whether the gumline edge design of a finishing orthodontic clear aligner affects how much the aligner's color changes after 14 days of wear.
- Trial name
- SPECTRO-ALIGN (NCT07628491)
- Testing
- Tri-layer thermoplastic finishing clear aligner
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Targu Mures
Eating Behaviors
Eating Attitudes in Orthodontic Patients
This study was conducted on 70 individuals who presented to the Orthodontics Department of the Faculty of Dentistry at Necmettin Erbakan University.
- Trial name
- NCT07038772
- Testing
- Orthodontic treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
Wear, Restoration, Volume Assessment
Split-Mouth Comparison of Invisalign Attachments
This study evaluates how accurately the attachments used in Invisalign treatment (Align Technology Inc., San Jose, CA, USA) match their planned shapes and sizes in the ClinCheck software (ClinCheck®, Align Technology Inc., San…
- Conditions
- Wear, Restoration, Volume Assessment, Clear Aligner Appliance
- Trial name
- NCT07215598
- Testing
- Composite Aligner Attachment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Root Resorption, Pain
Side Effects of Different Treatment Methods
this study aimed to compare the effects of fixed orthodontic treatment and clear aligner therapy on root resorption, periodontal status, pain experience and chewing performance.
- Conditions
- Root Resorption, Pain, Chewing Function
- Trial name
- NCT06709287
- Testing
- clear aligners, orthodontic metal bracket
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Clear Aligner Appliance
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Injectable Platelet-rich Plasma in Tooth Movement Acceleration With Clear Aligner
Aim of the study is evaluation of the efficacy of injectable platelet-rich plasma in orthodontic tooth movement acceleration with clear aligner
- Trial name
- NCT07103551
- Testing
- Platelet-rich plasma
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Malocclusion, Class I/II, Crowding, Tooth
Treatment Outcome of Clear Aligner and Traditional Fixed Appliances in Four Premolar Extraction Cases
Patients with severe crowding requiring the extraction of four premolars will be enrolled in this study. The degree of apical root resorption associated with using the clear aligner technique compared with vestibular fixed…
- Trial name
- NCT07236775
- Testing
- Clear Aligners, Traditional fixed appliances
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Distalization, Class II Malocclusion
Comparison of Distalization of Maxillary First and Second Molars Between a Miniscrew Implant Supported Device and Clear Aligners.
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare distalization of maxillary first and second molars achieved with a device supported with mini screw implants in the palate (Advanced Molar Distalization Appliance, AMDA®)…
- Conditions
- Distalization, Class II Malocclusion, Aligner Therapy, Distalization by Miniscrews
- Trial name
- NCT07040176
- Testing
- Upper molar distalization
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
White Spot Lesion of Tooth
Impact of Lingual Attachment on WSL Development in Clear Aligner Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
White spot lesions (WSLs) are a common esthetic complication during orthodontic treatment. While clear aligners (CAs) generally reduce WSL risk compared to fixed appliances, composite attachments remain plaque-retentive sites.
- Trial name
- NCT07368296
- Testing
- Lingual attachment participants
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology