Clinical trials: Orthodontic Pain
Orthodontic Pain
Chewing Gum Effect in Reducing Orthodontic Pain After Separator and Initial Arch Wire Placement
Pain is the most claimed complaint from orthodontic treatment. Fear of pain has contributed to patients' avoidance of seeking orthodontic treatment, affects patients' compliance to treatment and even becomes the main reason for…
- Trial name
- NCT04836234
- Testing
- Wrigley Extra Strawberry Flavour Sugar Free Chewing Gum
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Orthodontic Pain
Pain Control During Braces Removal Using Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and High-Frequency Vibration
This study aims to find the best method to reduce pain during braces removal. We are comparing transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), high-frequency vibration, and a control group with no additional intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07293975
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), High-Frequency Vibration
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Maxillary Constriction
Comparison of Laboratory-Fabricated and 3D-Printed Rapid Maxillary Expansion Appliances
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether two types of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) appliances produce different outcomes in children. RME is a treatment utilized to expand a narrow upper jaw.
- Trial name
- NCT07599202
- Testing
- Laboratory-fabricated rapid maxillary expansion appliance, 3D-printed rapid maxillary expansion appliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
NSAID, Pain Management
Pre-emptive Analgesics in Orthodontic Treatment
This study is designed to determine if the preemptive use of a combination of acetaminophen and ibuprofen is more effective in reducing pain following orthodontic tooth movement when compared to the use of acetaminophen and…
- Trial name
- NCT03523988
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Malocclusion of Anterior Teeth
Effects of Laser Therapy and Vitamin D Pills on Braces Tooth Movement: A Random Controlled Study
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in conjunction with oral vitamin D3 supplementation in accelerating orthodontic tooth movement in adults with crowded mandibular anterior teeth…
- Trial name
- LLLT (NCT07286474)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (Vit D3), Low-Level Laser Therapy, Fixed Orthodontic Appliance
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Pain
Self-reported and Experimental Pain in Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment
Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT) is defined as the minimum force applied to an area that is perceived as pain. PPT is considered an objective measurement tool to assess pain levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06426238
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Midwestern University
Malocclusions
Effects of Vitamin D in Patients Undergoing Fixed Orthodontic Mechanotherapy
The goal of this interventional research is to determine the impact of vitamin D intake on substances in saliva, pain, tooth movement, and the density of the bone around teeth in patients during orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07299552
- Testing
- Vitamin D (Calcitriol)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
PAIN
COMPARISON OF THE PERCEPTION OF PAIN BETWEEN ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT WITH Invisalign ® AND TREATMENT WITH BRACKETS
This study aims to compare the pain experienced by patients undergoing orthodontic treatment with Invisalign ® corrective aligners with that of patients undergoing orthodontic treatment with conventional braces.
- Trial name
- NCT01855113
- Testing
- Invisalign
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Dental Crowding, Malocclusion
Clear Aligners With Two Different Change Schedules vs Traditional Braces for People With Crowded Lower Front Teeth
The goal of this clinical trial was to compare two clear aligner treatment plans with traditional braces for treating crowded lower front teeth in adults. Clear aligners were removable plastic trays.
- Trial name
- NCT07821723
- Testing
- Clear aligner, 0.25 mm per step, Clear aligner, 0.35 mm per step, Conventional fixed orthodontic appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Orthodontic Pain
Comparison Between the Effectiveness of Low-Grade Laser Therapy vs. Conventional Analgesics for Pain Reduction During Orthodontic Treatment in Malay Female Population
All patients will be treated using the fixed appliance on the upper and lower arches. 0.014" Niti(Nickel-Titanium) archwire is used to ensure all patients will receive the same force. All participants will receive a pain diary.
- Trial name
- LLTvsANALG (NCT07747350)
- Testing
- Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), Conventional Analgesic (Paracetamol)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- ROA RAAD FADHEL
Bad Molar Teeth Arrangement Requiring Orthodontic Device
Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Pain Occurring After Insertion of an Orthodontic Device
Thus study consists of evaluating the effect of low level therapy on pain induced by insertion of an orthodontic device (the "quadhelix").
- Trial name
- Ortholaser (NCT01745653)
- Testing
- Low level laser therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
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
Malocclusion
Comparison of Acupressure, Ibuprofen, and Chewing Gum for the Management of Post-Archwire Orthodontic Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out which method works best to reduce pain after braces are adjusted for the first time (when the first archwire is placed).
- Trial name
- NCT07638644
- Testing
- Acupressure, Ibuprofen 400 mg (if necessary), Chewing Gum
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Orthodontic Treatment
Curve of Spee: Speed of Leveling Using Different Orthodontic Archwires
The objectives if this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 3 different rectangular archwires in the correction of the curve of Spee (COS), to record the time needed to level excessive COS in the mandibular arch using the 3…
- Trial name
- NCT04549948
- Testing
- 0.017X0.025 Stainless steel, 0.019X0.025 Stainless steel, 0.021X0.025 B-Titanium archwire
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Maxillary Constriction
Pain, Discomfort, and Functional Impairments During Rapid and Slow Maxillary Expansion
This study will assess and compare the levels of pain, discomfort, and functional impairments between rapid and slow maxillary expansion in treating skeletal maxillary constriction in the early adolescence period (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT04734054
- Testing
- Modified Hyrax Palatal Expander, Removable Palatal Expander
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Orthodontic Pain
The Influence of Communication After Placement of Orthodontic Fixed Appliances on Pain, Anxiety and Oral Health Quality of Life Among Malaysian Population
Assessing the influence of a telephone call or Whatsapp instant text message post bond up of fixed appliances on Pain Visual Analogue Scores, State-Trait Anxiety and Oral Health Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03816943
- Testing
- Whatsapp, Call
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Orthodontic Treatment
Effect of Laser Application in Pain Management Following the Use of Orthodontic Elastomeric Separators
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of low level laser therapy (LLLT) on pain management in people commencing orthodontic treatment. The study design is a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02209818
- Testing
- Laser Irradiation One dose, Laser Irradiation Two doses
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Orthodontic Extraction, Orthodontic Treatment
A Comparative Assessment of Post Extraction Pain in Orthodontic Patients to Evaluate the Effects of Early Engagement of Tooth with Orthodontic Wires. a Single Center Randomized Clinical Trial (RCT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if the timing of tooth extractions (before or after initial orthodontic treatment) affects pain levels in patients who need bilateral extractions of first premolars in the upper…
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Extraction, Orthodontic Treatment, Orthodontic Treatment Via Premolar Extraction
- Trial name
- NCT06582836
- Testing
- The objective of the study was to investigate the effect of prior engagement of tooth with orthodontic appliance on post extraction pain among orthodontic patients
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Effect of Benzocaine on Pain
Effect of Benzocaine 20% Topical Anesthesia on Pain Levels When Placing Separators in Children Receiving Hall Technique Crowns
The goal of this RCT is to investigate the immediate effect of benzocaine 20% topical anesthesia on initial pain and discomfort levels associated with the placement of elastomeric orthodontic separators in children who are…
- Trial name
- NCT06272903
- Testing
- 20% benzocaine, topical anesthetic, Children's Toothpaste
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Gingivitis, Pain
Effects Of Low Level Laser Therapy On Tooth Movement,Treatment Related Complications Of Gingivitis,Periodontitis And Pain In Fixed Orthodontic Patients
INTRODUCTION Orthodontic treatment objectives are achieved through the movement of teeth with the application of an external physical force.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis, Pain, Periodontitis, Tooth Migration
- Trial name
- NCT04230096
- Testing
- low level laser therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University