Clinical trials: Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
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
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
Thin Gingiva, Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
Evaluation of Geistlich Fibro-Gide ® and Autogenous Connective Tissue Graft Prior to Orthodontic Maxillary Expansion.
Teenage children and adults often undergo orthodontic treatment each year to improve their dental esthetics and chewing function. One common problem they present with is having a small maxilla compared to the mandible.
- Conditions
- Thin Gingiva, Transverse Maxillary Deficiency, Cross Bite
- Trial name
- NCT05295771
- Testing
- Gingival Phenotype Modification
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Maxillary Transversal Deficiency
Correlation Between Nasal Septal Deviation and Transverse Maxillary Deficiency on CT Scans
The maxillary bones and the nasal septum are interconnected structures. The nasal septum acts as a growth center that facilitates normal maxillofacial growth and development.
- Trial name
- NCT07579091
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Maxillary Constriction in Growing Children, Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
Effects of BREA and MFT Expansion Appliances on Upper Airway Dimensions
This retrospective study evaluated whether orthodontic expansion using two types of appliances, a bimaxillary removable expansion appliance (BREA) and a maxillary fixed three screw palatal expander (MFT), influences upper airway…
- Conditions
- Maxillary Constriction in Growing Children, Transverse Maxillary Deficiency, Upper Airway Morphology in Children, Orthodontic Expansion Effects
- Trial name
- NCT07456917
- Testing
- Maxillary fixed three screw palatal expander (MFT), Bimaxillary removable expansion appliance (BREA)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Maxillary Transversal Deficiency (Maxillary Constriction) and Perioral Muscle Pressures (Tongue, Lip, and Cheek)
Orofacial Muscle Pressure and Maxillary Transverse Development
Study Title: Investigation of the Effects of Tongue, Lip, and Cheek Pressures on the Development of Upper Jaw Narrowness Introduction and Hypothesis The structure of our face and the alignment of our teeth are influenced not only…
- Trial name
- OMPTD (NCT07552441)
- Testing
- Orolingual Manometry using IOPI Pro Deluxe Kit
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency
MARPE Effect With/Without MOP in Non-growing Patients
This study compares the effect of MARPE (mini-implant assisted rapid palatal expansion) versus MARPE+ MOP (Micro-osteo-perforation) on nasal airway and maxillary transverse deficiency in non-growing patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06502041
- Testing
- MARPE with MOP, MARPE without MOP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Lefort I Osteotomy
Waferless One Stage Segmental Lefort I Maxillary Positioning in Transverse Deficiency
In Maxillary transverse deficiency, is waverless lefort I multiple pieces osteotomy using virtually planned patient specific titanium implants feasible and does it provide accuracy? This prospective case series study evaluating…
- Trial name
- NCT03884699
- Testing
- Accuracy of planned transverse Maxillary distance using Mimics software after fixation using Patient specific implant
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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
Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
Effectiveness of Four Mini-screws Supported Hyrax for Maxillary Expansion in Early Adulthood
This study aims to evaluate the Skeletal and Dento-alveolar expansion in adult patents using Four Mini-screws Supported Hyrax in compare with untreated control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06020183
- Testing
- Hybrid hyrax
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Malocclusion, Narrow Maxilla
Clear Orthodontic Expander Versus Hyrax
This study will be conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a clear expander fabricated from 2-mm biocompatible polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) thermoforming material integrated with an expansion screw in achieving…
- Trial name
- COE-Hyarx (NCT07362160)
- Testing
- New clear expander, Hyrax expander
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Malocclusion
Observational Comparison of Tooth-borne, Bone-borne and Hybrid Distraction Following SARPE.
The investigators will perform a prospective, non-randomized observational study. The aim of this study is to evaluate stability of tooth-borne, bone-borne and hybrid expansion following SARPE by using data collected according to…
- Trial name
- SARPE (NCT04670211)
- Testing
- maxillary distractor
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZOL
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency
3D Evaluation of Maxillary Expansion Methods
This controlled prospective clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of different maxillary expansion methods in children with maxillary transverse deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT07262892
- Testing
- Invisalign Palatal Expander (IPE), Acrylic Cap Splint Rapid Maxillary Expansion (RME) Appliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Büşra Zeynep Yörük
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
Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
Effectiveness of Two Mini-screws Supported Hyrax for Maxillary Expansion in Early Adulthood
The study aiming at evaluation of the Skeletal and Dento-alveolar expansion in adult patents using Two Mini-screws Supported Hyrax compared with untreated control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06130748
- Testing
- Hybrid Hyrax
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Narrow Maxilla
IFPE (Invisalign First Palatal Expander)
Malocclusions with narrow upper arches are usually treated in the mixed dentition with a traditional bonded maxillary expander. Most recently, a new design of a removable expander by Align was brought to our attention.
- Trial name
- NCT06230484
- Testing
- Invisalign first palatal expander, Conventional rapid maxillary expansion
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
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
Transverse Maxillary Deficiency, Maxillary Expansion
Three-dimensionally Printed Hyrax Versus Conventional Hyrax for Maxillary Arch Expansion in Adolescents
This clinical trial aims to compare the skeletal and dental effects of conventional Hyrax expanders and 3D-printed Hyrax expanders in adolescent patients with maxillary transverse deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT07411092
- Testing
- Three dimensionally printed hyrax expander, Conventionally Fabricated Hyrax Expander
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Narrow Maxilla
Efficacy of Mini-implant Assisted Maxillary Expansion in Adolescents and Adults
Transverse maxillary deficiency is a common orthodontic issue, affecting around 10% of adults. Late adolescents and adults often require more force to expand the midpalatal suture due to its increased interdigitation.
- Trial name
- MARPE_1 (NCT06449014)
- Testing
- Mini-implants assisted maxillary expansion
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital