Clinical trials: Orthodontic Appliances
Demineralization
Prevention of Enamel Demineralization Using CPP-ACP-NaF Varnish
Sometimes when people wear braces, the combination of dental plaque and diets high in sugar and acids can lead to white spots on the teeth surrounding the braces.
- Trial name
- CPP-ACP (NCT04002232)
- Testing
- CPP-ACP-NaF varnish
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Dental Arch Relationship Anomaly
Determining Shapes and Dimensions of Dental Arches for the Use in Lingual Technique.
This study aims to determine the shape and dimension of dental arches from a lingual perspective, and determine shape and size used for lingual Orthodontics.
- Trial name
- NCT03360513
- Testing
- general group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
S.Mutans Colonization in Adults With Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
Changes in Streptococcus Mutans Colonization With Different Oral Hygiene Protocols in Adult Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
Fixed orthodontic appliances increase the rate of plaque accumulation around orthodontic brackets and gingival margins. It was also found that the amount of plaque accumulation and S.mutans level around banded orthodontic…
- Trial name
- NCT05016713
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine mouthwash, Interdental brush, Fluoride-based toothpaste
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Tooth Demineralization, White Spot Lesion
Comparison of a 3-step Bonding System (Transbond™ XT) and a 2-step System (GC Ortho Connect™) on Demineralization Around Maxillary Orthodontic Brackets
White spot lesions (WSLs) are one of the most common adverse effects of fixed orthodontic treatments, affecting up to 97% of patients treated with labial appliances.
- Conditions
- Tooth Demineralization, White Spot Lesion, Demineralization, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- ORTHOCOLLAGE (NCT07355322)
- Testing
- Transbond™ XT bonding procedure, GC Ortho Connect™ bonding procedure
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
Patient-related Outcomes When Accelerating Upper Canine Retraction With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
Patients will be screened in the Orthodontics Department of the Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University, and those who meet the inclusion criteria will be included.
- Trial name
- NCT06875037
- Testing
- Electric stimulation removable appliance, Traditional orthodontic fixed appliance without accleration
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
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
Orthodontic Appliances
Effect of T4K Versus Twin Block in Developing Class II Division I Malocculsion
The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the effect of myofunctional trainer T4K versus twin block functional appliance on the dentoalveolar changes in children with class II division I malocclusion
- Trial name
- NCT04337086
- Testing
- T4k Appliance, Twin block appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nourhan M.Aly
Orthodontic Appliance, Pain
The Effect of Intraoral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Orthodontics Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether an intraoral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) device can reduce pain during orthodontic alignment and leveling in adolescents and adults.
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Appliance, Pain, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06573996
- Testing
- Active TENS Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Pacific
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
Pain Associated With Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
Efficacy of Chewing Sugarless Gum for Reduction of Orthodontic Appliance Pain
This study investigates whether chewing sugar-free chewing gum can reduce pain associated with braces treatment. The study collects pain scale records for 10 consecutive days after placement of braces.
- Trial name
- NCT02024139
- Testing
- Chewing Sugarless Gum, Using Mouthwash
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
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
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
Malocclusion
A Comparison of the Alignment Achieved Using Computer-guided Indirect Bonding of Orthodontic Brackets to Conventional Appliance Placement
Technological advances have made computer aided orthodontic treatment planning possible. 3D dental scanners and software make it possible to design and approve the outcome before treatment begins.
- Trial name
- NCT02221856
- Testing
- Motion View, Conventional Orthodontic Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Dental Medicine
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
Analgesia, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Comparison of Different Methods of Controlling Pain During Debonding of Orthodontic Brackets
Purpose of this study was to evaluate different methods of controlling pain during debonding
- Trial name
- NCT05104190
- Testing
- Stabilization of teeth during debonding using fingure pressure and elastic wafer
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry, Pakistan
Crowding of Anterior Maxillary Teeth, Crowding of Anterior Mandibular Teeth
Comparing Labial and Lingual Orthodontic Appliances on Root Resorption and Bone Height
Patients who have moderate crowding that could be treated on a non-extraction will be treated in this study. The apical root resorption and alveolar bone height of the lingual and labial fixed appliances will be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT06401369
- Testing
- Lingual brackets, Buccal brackets
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Assessment of Coated Orthodontic Miniscrews With Chlorhexidine Hexametaphosphate Antimicrobial Nanoparticles
Aim To compare between orthodontic miniscrews coated and uncoated with CHX- HMP NP nanoparticles.
- Trial name
- NCT06124235
- Testing
- Coated Orthodontic Miniscrews with Chlorhexidine Hexametaphosphate Nanoparticles, Uncoated Miniscrew with Chlorhexidine Hexametaphosphate Nanoparticles
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Dental Plaque, Oral Hygiene
Smartphone App Versus Verbal Motivation for Oral Hygiene in Fixed Orthodontic Patients
This study looked at whether a smartphone app can help patients with fixed braces keep their teeth cleaner than usual spoken advice alone.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Oral Hygiene, Gingivitis, Malocclusion
- Trial name
- iTeeth (NCT07835022)
- Testing
- Smartphone application for oral-hygiene motivation (iTeeth Orthodontics), Conventional verbal oral-hygiene motivation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Orthodontic Appliance
Occlusal Bite Force Changes After Surgical Correction of the Increased Vertical Dimension
The aim of this study was to record the OBF changes after surgical correction of mandibular prognathism in patients with or without increased vertical skeletal dimensions at different time intervals (T0: before surgery; T1: at…
- Trial name
- NCT04376645
- Testing
- Mandibular Setback with maxillary impaction, Mandibular setback only
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology