Clinical trials: Orthodontic Appliances
Fixed Orthodontic Retainer, Orthodontic Appliances, Removable
Bacterial Diversity Study Using 16S rRNA Sequencing of Periodontal Samples From Patients With Orthodontic Retainers
After completion of orthodontic treatment, a retention phase is required to prevent relapse of tooth malposition. Fixed retention in the mandibular anterior region is commonly used.
- Conditions
- Fixed Orthodontic Retainer, Orthodontic Appliances, Removable, Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- Ortho-Perio (NCT07718061)
- Testing
- Fixed Orthodontic Retainer, Removable Essix-Type Orthodontic Retainer
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Smartphone Application Based Reminder Therapy in Orthodontic Patients
This randomized control trial was performed to asses the efficiency of smartphone application based reminder therapy on plaque control and oral hygiene at two points in time.
- Trial name
- NCT05001490
- Testing
- Smartphone application based reminder
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rehman Medical Institute - RMI
Gamification in Health Education
Effect of Gamification on Orthodontic Knowledge Retention Among Dental Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a modern teaching method: Gaming can be used as an effective teaching tool to impart knowledge of orthodontics to final year students of dentistry as compared to another popular…
- Trial name
- NCT07479342
- Testing
- Gamification, LGIS
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Open Bite, Malocclusion Class I
Clinical Comparison of Clear Aligners and Fixed Appliances in Dental Anterior Open Bite
Dental anterior open bite is a challenging orthodontic condition with a high risk of relapse in adults. This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness and post-treatment stability of in-house clear…
- Trial name
- NCT07778108
- Testing
- In-House Clear Aligners, Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
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
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Effectiveness of Low Frequency Vibration on the Rate of Canine Retraction
The goal of this Randomized controlled clinical trial is To investigate the effectiveness of AcceleDent Aura vibrating device on rate of canine retraction in orthodontic treatment..
- Trial name
- NCT05818527
- Testing
- Acceledent vibrating device
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- mohamed abdelmotaleb
Canine Retraction
Comparison of Maxillary Canine Retraction Rate Among Conventional (Labial) vs Dual (Simultaneous Labial and Palatal) Force Mechanics Using Labial Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
1. To compare maxillary canine retraction rate among conventional (labial) vs dual (simultaneous labial and palatal) force mechanics using labial fixed orthodontic appliances. 2.
- Trial name
- Dual (NCT07508384)
- Testing
- Dual force application
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
White Spot Lesions, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Comparison of MI Paste Plus and Resin Infiltration in White Spot Lesions Following Orthodontic Treatment
Dental cavities are among the most frequent diseases that affect teeth, particularly in patients who are treated with braces due to the difficulty in maintaining good oral hygiene in the presence of the mouth appliances.
- Conditions
- White Spot Lesions, Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Caries Arrested, Smooth Surface Caries
- Trial name
- NCT05733676
- Testing
- Resin infiltration, Casein Phosphopeptide (CPP) - Amorphous Calcium Phosphate (ACP) - Fluoride
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Low Level Laser Therapy Applied in Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Currently, orthodontic treatment takes 2-3 years.. If we accelerate tooth movement by low energy laser therapy, we could reduce treatment time.
- Trial name
- NCT05695053
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Malocclusion, Crossbite
Evaluation of Removable Appliances and Clear Aligners in Early Orthodontic Treatments During the Mixed Dentition Period
This prospective study aims to compare two different orthodontic treatment modalities-clear aligners and removable appliances-in children aged 6 to 12 years during the mixed dentition period.
- Trial name
- NCT07331090
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Neslihan Atmaca
Orthodontic Appliance
Accelerated Mandibular Molar Protraction: Piezocision at the Time of Molar Protraction or Later?
This study was conducted to compare the rate of second molar protraction, level of Interleukin1-β in gingival crevicular fluid, periodontal health (gingival index, plaque index, and periodontal pocket depth) and root resorption…
- Trial name
- NCT04338789
- Testing
- Piezocision
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Skeletal Open Bite, Vertical Maxillary Excess
Treatment of Skeletal Open Bite With Open Bite Activator and Skeletal Anchorage-Supported Vertical Elastics
This study evaluated a new treatment approach for skeletal open bite in growing individuals using an open bite activator combined with anterior skeletal anchorage-supported vertical elastics.
- Conditions
- Skeletal Open Bite, Vertical Maxillary Excess, Hyperdivergent Growth Pattern, Long Face Syndrome
- Trial name
- SOBT (NCT06936371)
- Testing
- Open Bite Activator with Skeletal Anchorage-Supported Vertical Elastics
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Malocclusion, Angle Class II, Overbite (Excessive) Horizontal
Long-term Stability of Treatment With the Twin Block Appliance
The objective of this observational study is to investigate the long-term stability of treatment with the Twin block appliance in a patient group previously treated with a Twin block appliance.
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Angle Class II, Overbite (Excessive) Horizontal, Overbite (Excessive) Deep, Treatment Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT07752498
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Region Jönköping County
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluation of a Mandibular Advancement Device in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if the mandibular advancement by Herbst device is effective in the treatment of moderate obstructive sleep apnea patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00213434
- Testing
- Herbst oral appliance
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Dental Plaque
Clinical Evaluation of the NeoPill Device for Reduction of Oral Bacterial Load in Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
This study evaluates the effectiveness of the NeoPill oral hygiene device in reducing oral bacterial load in adults wearing fixed orthodontic appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT07355400
- Testing
- NeoPill Oral Hygiene Device
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neofunction d.o.o.
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
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Evaluation of Maxillary Buccal Miniscrew Insertion Using Digital Guides
This randomized split-mouth clinical trial aims to compare the accuracy and clinical outcomes of CAD/CAM 3D-printed surgical guides with the conventional free-hand technique for orthodontic miniscrew placement in the posterior…
- Trial name
- NCT07698730
- Testing
- CAD/CAM 3D-Printed Surgical Guide, Free-Hand Orthodontic Miniscrew Placement
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Using Probiotics to Improve Oral Hygiene During Orthodontic Treatment
Fifty patients needing non-extraction-based metallic orthodontic treatment will be divided randomly into the probiotic group and the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06641960
- Testing
- Probiotics, Traditional treatment
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Gene Expression Profiling, Orthodentic Appliances
Genes Associated With Bone Metabolism in the Saliva During Orthodontic Treatment
Understanding the biological events during fixed orthodontic treatment is essential for optimizing treatment strategies, predicting patient response, and minimizing adverse effects.
- Trial name
- NCT07303647
- Testing
- PCR
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Kurdistan Higher Council of Medical Specialties
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Stability of Maxillary Anterior Teeth After Two Years of Retention in Adolescents Comparing Two Bonded and a Vacuum-formed Retainer
After orthodontic treatment 3 different retention devices will be compared.Thirty patients in each group; Group 1) Bonded retainer 13-23, Group 2)Bonded retainer 12-22 and Group 3) Vacuum-formed retainer covering all erupted…
- Trial name
- NCT04616755
- Testing
- Measuring changes of Little´s irregularity index ( sum of 5 contact point discrepancies together) measured in mm 2 years after retention have been I place.
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kronoberg County Council