Clinical trials: Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Rapid Maxillary Expansion for Residual Pediatric
Randomized Controlled Trial comparing Rapid Maxillary Expansion with Standard Clinical Practice in patients with residual pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome after adenotonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- ERMES (NCT02947464)
- Testing
- Standard clinical practice, Standard clinical practice + Rapid Maxillary Expansion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Transverse Maxillary Deficiency, Oxidative Stress
Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Responses During Rapid Maxillary Expansion: A Controlled Clinical Study
Rapid maxillary expansion is an orthopedic treatment used to correct transverse maxillary deficiency in growing patients. Mechanical forces generated during expansion may induce local biological responses, including changes in…
- Trial name
- NCT07695584
- Testing
- Expansion group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
Maxillary Anomaly, Asymmetric Maxillary Arch (Disorder)
Effects of Asymmetric Rapid Maxillary Expansion on Dentoskeletal Structures in Mixed Dentition
The aim of this clinical trial was to determine the efficacy of a locked modified bonded acrylic rapid maxillary expansion appliance, also known as an asymmetric rapid maxillary expansion appliance (ARME), in patients with a true…
- Conditions
- Maxillary Anomaly, Asymmetric Maxillary Arch (Disorder), Cross Bite
- Trial name
- ARME (NCT06486324)
- Testing
- A locked modified acrylic bonded rapid maxillary expansion appliance (ARME)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Celal Irgin
Cleft Lip and Palate, Maxillary Expansion
Effectiveness of Two Maxillary Expanders in Improving the Transverse Skeletal and Dental Dimensions in Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate
This randomized controlled trial is designed to compare between quadlelix appliance vs hyrax expander regrading the their effectiveness in maxillary expansion in patients with cleft.
- Trial name
- NCT04331977
- Testing
- Maxillary Expansion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Constricted Maxillary Arch
Effect of Mini-screw Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion on Midpalatal Suture in Post-pubertal Patients: a CBCT Study
a device is going to be placed in the palate to non-growing patients who are diagnosed to have a constricted maxillary arch and require an expansion of the maxillary arch in their treatment plan.
- Trial name
- EMARPEMSPP (NCT07075211)
- Testing
- MARPE (mini-screw assisted rapid palatal expansion)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Maxillary Expansion
Micro-invasive Methods of Mid-palatal Sutural Separation
This trial aims to evaluate the effect of different micro-invasive methods (piezoelectric and micro-osteoperforation) along with tooth-tooth borne RPE compare to tooth-bone borne MARPE on the amount of mid-palatal sutural…
- Trial name
- NCT05740592
- Testing
- micro-osteoperforations ,microincision
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Control Patients, Class III Malocclusion
Effect of Face Mask Therapy on Blood Oxygen Levels
Skeletal Class III malocclusions are characterized by maxillary retrusion, mandibular protrusion, or a combination of both. In growing individuals presenting with maxillary deficiency, the face mask appliance is widely recognized…
- Trial name
- NCT06939179
- Testing
- Class III Malocclusion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency
Evaluation of the Effect of Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion on Tooth Color
This prospective study aimed to evaluate effects of surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) on the color, maxillary anterior teeth by comparing them with untreated control group.
- Trial name
- NCT07150572
- Testing
- surgery assisted rapid maxillary expansion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Dental Malocclusion
Changes in the Upper Airway Volume After Rapid Maxillary Expansion in Adults Using Pure Skeletal Anchorage
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of bone-anchored rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in the volume of the right maxillary sinus, left maxillary sinus and nasal and maxillary sinus airway complex, through bone…
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Dental Malocclusion, Bone Anchored Rapid Maxillary Expansion, Maxillary Hypoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT05831722
- Testing
- Rapid Maxillary Expansion
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Cleft Lip and Palate
Transverse Dento-skeletal Effects of Two Rapid Palatal Expansion Appliances in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients
Aim of the study: to compare the effect of Hyrax appliance and the Haas appliance improving the transverse skeletal and dental dimensions in cleft lip and palate patients during mixed dentition.
- Trial name
- NCT04236466
- Testing
- hyrax appliance, haas appliance
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Palatal Expansion Technique, Cleft Lip and Palate
MARPE in Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate
The objective of this randomized controlled study will be to evaluate the dental and skeletal effects of maxillary protraction with a facemask, associated with MARPE and Class III elastics in patients with unilateral cleft lip…
- Conditions
- Palatal Expansion Technique, Cleft Lip and Palate, Class III Malocclusion, Skeletal Malocclusion
- Trial name
- NCT04354116
- Testing
- Rapid maxillary expansion, Maxillary Protraction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
Posterior Crossbite
Evaluation of Rapid Maxillary Expansion Facilitated by Micro-osteoperforation in Adolescent Patients With Skeletal Maxillary Constriction
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the effect of rapid maxillary expansion with and without microosteoperforation in patients with skeletal maxillary constriction.Theoretically, the force generated by the activation…
- Trial name
- NCT03772379
- Testing
- tooth borne hyrax expander, microosteoperforation
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
The Effects of Various Rapid Palatal Expansion Appliances on Dentoskeletal, Dentoalveolar, Nasal and Airway Resistance
This study aims to evaluate the effects of dentoalveolar, dentoskeletal, nasal resistance, and airway changes by applying rapid palatal expansion appliances in patients with maxillary constriction and the post-pubertal growth…
- Trial name
- NCT06009796
- Testing
- Tooth Tissue Borne Rapid Palatal Expansion, Tooth Bone Borne Rapid Palatal Expansion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Narrow Maxilla
Effect of the Palatal Expansion Treatment on Reported Sleeping Disorders in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if expanding the upper jaw with orthodontic therapy can help improve sleep related breathing problems in children.
- Trial name
- RPE PSQ HR (NCT06725979)
- Testing
- maxillary expansion using hyrax expander
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rijeka
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency Class I Malocclusion Vitamin D Deficiency Orthodontic Tooth Movement Adolescent Health
Effect of Serum Vitamin D on MARPE Treatment Response
A total of 30 patients are planned to be included in the study during the first half of 2025, who will apply to the clinic. In our clinical routine, approximately 30% of RME patients are treated using the MARPE method.
- Trial name
- NCT06943443
- Testing
- Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Intraoral Maxillary Protraction Technique vs Facemask Using Alt-RAMEC Protocol for Treatment Class III Growing Patients
The study compares use of intraoral technique for maxillary advancement and extra oral technique with hep of protocol called Alt-RAMEC which depends on repeated expansion and constriction of maxilla to help in maxillary…
- Trial name
- ALT-RAMEC (NCT05345756)
- Testing
- Intraoral protraction device, Extraoral protraction device
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Face Mask, Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Class III Malocclusion and ALT-RAMEC
Diverse viewpoints exist regarding the correlation between the conventional rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and facemask approach and the alternative RME and facemask hybrid technique (Alt-RAMEC) in terms of the degree of…
- Conditions
- Face Mask, Rapid Maxillary Expansion, Maxillary Retrognathism
- Trial name
- NCT05913076
- Testing
- Delaire Face Mask (M0774-01, Leone S.p.A., Florence, Italy) for first group, Delaire Face Mask (M0774-01, Leone S.p.A., Florence, Italy) for second group, Delaire Face Mask (M0774-01, Leone S.p.A., Florence, Italy) for third group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Maxillary Protraction in Class III Adolescent After Using (MSE)
Evaluation of Two Protocol of Maxillary Protraction in Class III Adolescent After Using (MSE)
The aim of this study of this study is to compare two protocol of maxillary protraction in class III adolescent after using (MSE) Alt-RAMEC vs conventional rapid palatal expansion using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)
- Trial name
- NCT05489302
- Testing
- Maxillary skeletal expander with protraction face mask with Alt-RAMEC protocol., Maxillary skeletal expander with protraction face mask with conventional protocol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Rapid Maxillary Expansion
MARPE-Associated Changes in Sleep and Airway
At the beginning of MARPE treatment (T1) and at the end of the 3-month consolidation phase (T2), patients will complete the teen-STOP-BANG questionnaire and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) to assess the potential…
- Trial name
- NCT07031349
- Testing
- MARPE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
Malocclusion, Maxillar Hypoplasia
Comparison of 2 Techniques of Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion
This study evaluates 2 Techniques of Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion (SARME) in the treatment of maxillary transverse deficiency.
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Maxillar Hypoplasia, Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
- Trial name
- SARME (NCT03503448)
- Testing
- Osteotomy between the maxillary central incisors, Osteotomy between the maxillary lateral incisors and canines
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto