Clinical trials: Orthodontic
Malocclusion
Evaluation of a "Flash-free" Adhesive Resin for Orthodontic Bracket Bonding
The purpose of this study is to compare bonding time, bond survival, amount of adhesive remaining on the tooth surface after bracket debonding, and time required for adhesive remnant cleanup between a new "flash-free" and a…
- Trial name
- NCT02030002
- Testing
- APC Flash-Free Adhesive Coated Appliance System, APC II Adhesive Coated Appliance System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Tooth Movement, Malocclusion
Accelerated Tooth Movement With AcceleDent® and Aligners - a Pilot Project
The AcceleDent® device has been introduced to the specialty of orthodontics in order to reduce treatment time. The theory behind AcceleDent® is that high frequency vibratory forces (30Hz) delivered to the teeth will stimulate the…
- Trial name
- NCT02438280
- Testing
- AcceleDent, Vibrational Device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Dental Plaque, Dental Caries
Evaluation of Oral Plaque Removal Utilizing an Adjunct Enzyme Pre-rinse
This study aims to investigate the impact of a bromelain pre-rinse adjunct on oral plaque removal in orthodontic subjects. The study's null hypothesis states that there is no statistically significant difference in visual plaque…
- Trial name
- NCT04512482
- Testing
- Bromelain, Powdered sugar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Malocclusion
Class II Correction Study Using the Invisalign System
To demonstrate that growing teenagers which present up to full cusp Class II malocclusions can be treated using the Invisalign System.
- Trial name
- NCT02376829
- Testing
- Invisalign System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Align Technology, Inc.
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.
White Spot Lesions
Fluoride Varnish for Treatment of White Spot Lesions
Study will look at ability of fluoride varnish to remineralize white spot enamel lesions that can occur around the edge of fixed orthodontic brackets.
- Trial name
- NCT01500187
- Testing
- Vanish Varnish, Pediagel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Canine Retraction
Characterizing Orthodontic Tooth Movement With Photographic Scans
Characterizing orthodontic tooth movements in real time by using photographic scans to monitor teeth movement. The photographic scans will also be compared to 3D model scans.
- Trial name
- NCT05780788
- Testing
- Monitoring Tooth Movement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Malocclusion
The Effect of OrthoPulse™ on the Rate of Orthodontic Tooth Movement
This open label study is designed to evaluate the ability of OrthoPulse™ to safely and effectively increase the rate of orthodontic tooth movement with fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- BX8RN (NCT02267811)
- Testing
- Orthodontic Treatment, OrthoPulse™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.
Teeth Straightening, Aligner Therapy
A Study to Compare Nighttime Aligners to Daytime Aligners
The purpose of this research study is to see if Nighttime Aligners (worn 10-12 hours per day or night) are effective and safe for tooth movement and if so, how they compare with the standard Daytime aligners (worn 20-22 hours per…
- Conditions
- Teeth Straightening, Aligner Therapy, Orthodontic Aligner
- Trial name
- NCT06539676
- Testing
- Nighttime Aligners, Daytime Aligners
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Dentsply Sirona Implants and Consumables
Malocclusion
Alveolar Microperforation for Inflammation-Enhanced Tooth Movement During Orthodontic Treatment
The purpose of this research study is to assess the clinical effectiveness of the procedure of a minimally invasive alveolar microperforation procedure to achieve accelerated tooth movement in patients undergoing orthodontic…
- Trial name
- Propel (NCT01720797)
- Testing
- Micro-osteoperforation, Anesthestic, Chlorhexidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Retention, Compliance
Evaluation of Tailored Electronic Reminders on Compliance With Removable Orthodontic Retention
Participants will be recruited for inclusion at a routine adjustment appointment prior to planned removal of the appliances. Following removal of the appliances, consenting participants will be randomly allocated to one of two…
- Conditions
- Retention, Compliance, Orthodontic, Periodontal Health
- Trial name
- NCT03224481
- Testing
- Electronic reminder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Orthodontic Retainers, Clinical Trial
Comparison of Modified Vacuum-formed Retainers Versus Hawley Retainer
This study will focus on the relapse of arch width in two types of retention regimes, which are modified vacuum-formed retainers and Hawley type retainers in patients after fixed appliance treatment in transverse arch expansion…
- Trial name
- NCT04237298
- Testing
- Modified vacuum-formed retainer covering the palete
- Where
- 3 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque
Orthodontic Varnish Microbiology Study
Orthodontic treatment is common in teenagers, which typically involve the attachment of metal brackets to the teeth. These brackets often impede proper oral hygiene, leading to plaque accumulation and the development of white…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Dental Plaque, Dental White Spot
- Trial name
- NCT04528134
- Testing
- Extended Contact RMGI (Resin-modified Glass Ionomer) Varnish, 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Tooth Movement
Biomarkers of Orthodontic Tooth Movement With Fixed Appliances and Vibration Appliance Therapy
Currently, orthodontic treatment typically lasts approximately 2 years. There are a number of advantages for reducing the duration of treatment, including reducing the potential risk of caries, root resorption and for minimizing…
- Trial name
- NCT02119455
- Testing
- Vibration Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
White Spot Lesion, Orthodontic Treatment
MI Varnish for the Prevention of White Spot Lesions
The current study aimed to determine if MI Varnish has an effect in preventing the formation of white spot lesions for patients undergoing orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03446690
- Testing
- MI Varnish, Control group
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Detachment of Glued Mandibular Post-orthodontic Restraints
Comparison of Bonding Failure Rates of Fixed Lingual Mandibular Retainers in a French Sample Aged 11 or Older, Comparing Prior Enamel Sandblasting With Conventional Pumice Polishing
At the completion of orthodontic treatment, the position of the mandibular canines and incisors is being maintained on a routine basis by bonding a multi-braided wire retainer onto their lingual surfaces.
- Trial name
- CONTORTHO (NCT03954145)
- Testing
- Enamel pumicing before bonding the lingual retainer., Enamel sandblasting before bonding the lingual retainer.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Cavities of Teeth
An Evaluation of Protective Effects of OpalSeal™ Against Early Dental Decay in Orthodontic Patients
Fluoride is very effective in preventing dental decay (cavities) when applied in the form of a varnish on tooth surfaces. The purpose of this study is to verify if fluoride-releasing primer (OpalSeal) offers more protection…
- Trial name
- NCT03722264
- Testing
- OpalSeal, TransbondXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Crowding of Teeth
The Evaluation Of The Efficiency Of Micro-osteoperforation
Prolonged orthodontic treatment increases the risc of caries, periodontal problems and root resorption. Many different techniques were developed to shorten the treatment time.
- Trial name
- NCT03652454
- Testing
- micro-osteoperforation, conventional fixed appliance treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Malocclusion
Effect of Intra-Oral Photobiomodulation on Orthodontic Treatment Time
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of OrthoPulse™, an intra-oral LED (Light Emitting Diode) photobiomodulation device, on orthodontic treatment time.
- Trial name
- NCT02267850
- Testing
- Fixed Orthodontic Appliance Treatment, OrthoPulse™, Non-Functional OrthoPulse™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.
Malocclusion
Clinical Performance of a New Esthetic, Self-ligating Orthodontic Bracket
A cohort of 15 patients starting orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances will receive EXD-952 Ceramic Self-ligating brackets on all mandibular incisors and a different type of brackets on the remaining mandibular teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT02959671
- Testing
- Lower Anterior EXD-952 Self-ligating Brackets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota