Clinical trials: Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
Orthodontic Relapse, Malocclusion
3D-Printed vs Conventional Fixed Retainers After Orthodontic Treatment
This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the clinical performance of two types of three-dimensionally printed fixed retainers (Cobalt-Chromium and Titanium Grade 5) with the conventional multistranded stainless steel fixed…
- Trial name
- NCT07730476
- Testing
- Conventional Multistranded Stainless Steel Fixed Retainer, 3D-Printed Cobalt-Chromium Fixed Retainer, 3D-Printed Titanium Fixed Retainer
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Oral Hygiene
Effectiveness of Mobile Phone Reminder Applications in Improving Oral Hygiene Compliance of Orthodontic Patients
The aim of this Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) was to investigate the effectiveness of mobile application as an active reminder for improving oral hygiene compliance of patients undergoing orthodontic treatment using fixed…
- Trial name
- NCT06811688
- Testing
- Two mobile applications: Brushout and Brush teeth reminder applications
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura 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
Crowding of Anterior Mandibular Teeth
Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Between Two Different Types of Orthodontic Appliances
Patients who have mild crowding from the Orthodontic Department at University of Damascus Dental School will be treated in this trial.
- Trial name
- NCT06401382
- Testing
- A modified aligner appliance with NiTi springs, Conventional fixed appliances
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Orthodontic Retention
The Effect of Full Versus Partial Coverage Thermoformed Retainers in Dual Retention With a Lower Bonded Retainer, on Periodontal, Orthodontic, and Patient-Reported Outcomes
After braces are removed, teeth may move back toward their original positions. Retainers are used to help keep teeth straight after orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07669129
- Testing
- Partial coverage vivera retainer, Full coverage Vivera retainer
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Taste Perception, Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
Taste Changes With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
The aim of this research: 1. To analyze the possible influence of fixed orthodontic appliances on taste perception among patients undergoing conventional orthodontic treatment. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06093256
- Testing
- Fixed orthodontic appliances
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Elm University
Scoliosis
Trial of Posture Correction Girdle for Adolescents With Early Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a prevalent chronic condition that gradually leads to the three dimensional deformity of the spine. Spine curvature increases in youths as puberty progresses.
- Trial name
- NCT03332251
- Testing
- Posture Correction Girdle
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Gingivitis, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Photodynamic Therapy in Patients With Gingivitis
The hypothesis to be tested in this study is whether photodynamic therapy (PDT) could favor the decontamination of these areas, as the photosensitizer and light are capable of reaching areas that these instruments have difficulty…
- Conditions
- Gingivitis, Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Photodynamic Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04037709
- Testing
- scaling and root planing (SRP) + PDT
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Retention
Effectiveness of PEEK Fixed Retainer
A randomized clinical trial is set out to compare the effectiveness of two types of fixed retainer (multistranded stainless steel and PEEK types) in maintaining the stability of lower anterior teeth with less failure rate.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT05557136)
- Testing
- Multistranded stainless steel fixed retainer, Polyether-Ether-Ketone (PEEK) fixed retainer
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esraa Salman Jasim
White Spot Lesion
White Spot Lesions Treatment in Orthodontic
The study aims to investigate the effectiveness of a new treatment for demineralized white spot lesions (WSLs) after fixed appliance therapy.
- Trial name
- WSL (NCT06051981)
- Testing
- 5% sodium fluoride, Intensive 5% sodium fluoride, Casein Phosphopeptide-Amorphous Calcium Phosphate
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Elm University
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
Oral Hygiene
Efficacy and Safety of the "Neo Pill" Device for Keeping Oral Hygiene in Patients with Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
Background: Orthodontic appliances interfere with oral hygiene and contribute to plaque retention, gingival inflammation and demineralization of enamel.
- Trial name
- NEOPILL (NCT06834139)
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kragujevac
Dental Malposition
Toothbrushes in Daily Practice in Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
Because of the difficulties of disorganizing the dental biofilm in these adolescents with fixed orthodontic treatment, electric toothbrushes have been proposed as an alternative to manual toothbrushes.
- Trial name
- ORTHO-IOP (NCT05851963)
- Testing
- Sonicare Diamond Clean 9000, HydroSonic Pro, Oral-B 123
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University
Orthodontic Retainer, Fixed Orthodontic Retainer
Retentive Capacity of Bonded Retainer Vs Vacuum-formed and Combined Bonded-vacuum Retainers
The main goal is to test the differences between the retentive capacity of fixed retainer, vacuum-formed retainer \& combination of both; and recommend the most effective protocol for retention of lower incisors crowding treated…
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Retainer, Fixed Orthodontic Retainer, Orthodontic Relapse, Essix Retainer
- Trial name
- NCT06476574
- Testing
- Vacuum-formed retainer, Combined Vacuum-formed and Lingual bonded retainer from canine-to-canine., Lingual bonded retainer from canine-to-canine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Mouth Protectors
Comfort and Wearability of Custom-fitted, Mouth-formed and Pre-fabricated Mouthguards for Patients Undergoing Fixed Appliance Therapy
There is no current evidence on the comfort or wearability of orthodontic mouthguards. These mouthguards adapt to the mouth without the need for dental impressions and laboratory facilities and are suggested to be more…
- Trial name
- NCT04588831
- Testing
- Mouthguard
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
White Spot Lesion
The Effect of ICON Treatment on WPL With Patients After Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of ICON on White spot lesions compared to CPP-ACPF plus.
- Trial name
- NCT03391180
- Testing
- ICON Remineralization, CPP-ACPF
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Oral Ulcer, Orthodontic Appliances, Fixed
Effectiveness of a Curcumin Mouthwash in Preventing Traumatic Ulcers in Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
The study is a randomized controlled trial. The participants will be equally allocated into 2 groups to compare clinical effectiveness of curcumin mouthwash in fixed orthodontic patients during the first month of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05147376
- Testing
- Curcumin mouthwash
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Periodontal Health, Gingivitis
Effect of Probiotics on the Periodontal Status of Orthodontic Patients
Gingival inflammation (gingivitis) is commonly reported in teenagers with fixed orthodontic devices (FOD). Indeed, FODs promote the accumulation of plaque and interfere with the efficacy of tooth brushing.
- Trial name
- POP (NCT04634201)
- Testing
- Oral probiotics (L. reuteri)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Malocclusion
The Effect of OrthoPulse Photobiomodulation on the Rate of Tooth Movement During Alignment With Fixed Appliances
The aim of this study is to determine efficacy of OrthoPulse photobiomodulation on the rate of tooth movement during alignment for Subjects receiving fixed appliance orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03202355
- Testing
- Fixed Appliance Orthodontic Treatment, OrthoPulse™
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.
Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Plaque, Dental
Regular Home Use of Dual-light Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Adolescents Undergoing Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
This study is designed to determine the efficacy of the Lumoral method on oral health in adolescents undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment.
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Plaque, Dental, Gingival Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05825742
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral health instructions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy