Clinical trials: Orthodontic Appliances, Fixed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Malocclusion
Premolar Extractions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children With Overjet
This research aims to provide pediatric patients with polysomnography (a sleep study) before and after orthodontic treatment to determine if the extraction of upper premolars for treating excessive overjet results in an increase…
- Trial name
- NCT04946201
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Bazina
Class II Malocclusion
the Mini-plate Anchored Herbst Appliance Versus the Dentally Anchored Fixed Functional Appliance
the objective of the current study is to compare the dentofacial effects of the mini-plate anchored Herbst appliance Versus the dentally anchored Twin force bite corrector Appliance in Young Adult Class II Orthodontic Patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05440526
- Testing
- Herbst Group, TFBC Group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Malocclusion, Angle Class I
Direct vs Indirect In-House Clear Aligners vs Fixed Appliances in Orthodontic Treatment
Clear aligner therapy has become increasingly popular as an esthetic alternative to conventional braces in orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07687329
- Testing
- Direct In-House Clear Aligners, Indirect In-House Clear Aligners, Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
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
Orthodontic Appliances, Fixed
Computer-aided Indirect Bonding Versus Traditional Direct Bonding of Brackets in Orthodontic Patients
Accurate bracket positioning is one of the keys for effective orthodontic treatment. Traditionally, orthodontic brackets are positioned one-by-one on the teeth of the patient, with the so-called direct bonding method.
- Trial name
- NCT04395625
- Testing
- Direct bonding of Orthodontic brackets, Indirect bonding of Orthodontic brackets
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Oral Hygiene
The Effect of Active Reminders on Oral Hygiene in Orthodontics
The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy of text message active reminders at different time intervals of oral hygiene instructions in patients with orthodontic fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT03330535
- Testing
- Reminders once a week, Verbal oral hygiene instructions, Reminders three times a week
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Gingivitis
Effectiveness of Brush DJ App in Improving Oral Hygiene Compliance of Fixed Orthodontic Patients
In this day and age, smartphones are occupying big portions of our lives. Expanding development of mobile applications focusing on delivering behavioral health intervention have intrigued us to know better about their efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT05853276
- Testing
- Brush DJ app
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMU University, Malaysia
Obesity & Overweight, Orthodontic Treatment
Impact of Increased Body Mass Index on Adolescent Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. A Prospective Longitudinal Study
The goal of this prospective observational study is to assess the influence of increased body mass index (BMI) on various oral health and orthodontic-related parameters in adolescents undergoing orthodontic therapy (OT) with…
- Trial name
- NCT07217756
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Gingival Health
The Effects of Using Water Flosser Versus Interdental Brush on Gingival Health in Patients With Mandibular Bonded Retainer
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate and compare the effects of employing a water flosser versus an interdental brush on the gingival health of individuals with mandibular bonded retainers.
- Trial name
- NCT07054203
- Testing
- Water Flosser, Interdental Brush
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Dental Crowding, Vibrational Force
Intermittent Vibrational Force and Orthodontic Tooth Movement
The aim of this study is to compare the clinical efficiency of conventional fixed appliance orthodontic treatment with that supplemented by the daily application of cyclic forces to the dentition via a removable (AcceleDent)…
- Conditions
- Dental Crowding, Vibrational Force, Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
- Trial name
- NCT02314975
- Testing
- AcceleDent vibrational device, Fixed appliance only
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
White Spot Lesion
Effectiveness of Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Varnish in Preventing White Spot Lesions in Fixed Appliance Orthodontia
This is a prospective study to determine the effects of resin-modified glass ionomer (RMGI) on the prevention of white spot lesion (WSL) development during fixed appliance orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03711097
- Testing
- Vanish XT Dental Varnish
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
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 2 Malocclusion
TMJ Adaptations by Orthodontic Treatment in Adolescent Females With Angle's Class II Division 2 Malocclusion: MRI Study
The aim of this study is to document the changes brought about in the internal anatomic relationships of the TMJ complex,positional changes of glenoid fossa with respect to adjacent cranial structures after completion of fixed…
- Trial name
- NCT04744337
- Testing
- orthodontic treatment
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak
Fixed Orthodontic Retainer
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Periodontal Effects of Fixed Retainers
This prospective clinical study aims to evaluate the effects of fixed lingual retainers placed after orthodontic treatment on periodontal soft and hard tissue parameters using ultrasonographic imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT07414264
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
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
Halitosis, Probiotics
The Effect of Oral Probiotics on Oral Hygiene and Halitosis in Orthodontic Patients.
Brackets, bands, ligatures and wires in patients receiving orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances are areas that trap food and impede oral hygiene.
- Conditions
- Halitosis, Probiotics, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05651503
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
White Spot Lesion of Tooth, Tooth Color
Toothpastes With Different Contents and Tooth Color
This study aims to investigate the color tone and fluorescence changes that may occur during fixed orthodontic treatment with brackets in patients' teeth using toothpaste with different properties.
- Conditions
- White Spot Lesion of Tooth, Tooth Color, Dentistry, Orthodontic Appliances, Fixed
- Trial name
- NCT06833970
- Testing
- Colgate use, Curaprox use, ROCS use
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taner OZTURK, DDS, MS
Oral Hygiene
Effect of Dental Waterjet on Oral Hygiene for Patients With Braces
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of dental water jet in plaque removal and gingival health during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT03119441
- Testing
- Dental Water Jet, Dental Floss
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Orthodontics
Study of the Use of Orthopulse Photobiomodulation
This PMCF study evaluates the safety and performance of OrthoPulse photobiomodulation to accelerate tooth movement during alignment with fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT05650359
- Testing
- OrthoPulse, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biolux Technology GmbH
Oral Hygiene, Self-Management
Effect of Health Diary on Self-management in Adolescent Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
This study aims to use two-arm randomized clinical trials to evaluate the effectiveness of the health diary in helping adolescents wearing fixed orthodontic appliances improve their oral hygiene status, self-management skills…
- Trial name
- NCT06461611
- Testing
- Health Diary Program, Traditional Health Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wei XIA, PhD