Tests treatment safety and results for Crowding of Anterior Mandibular Teeth
Official title Evaluating the Efficacy of Micro-Osteoperforations Technique on the Orthodontic Tooth Movement Acceleration in Moderate Mandibular Anterior Crowding Cases Treated With Clear Aligners
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05492773
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Patients with moderate mandibular anterior crowding will be treated in this study. The efficacy of micro-osteoperforations technique by special drill in accelerating orthodontic tooth movement during clear aligners therapy will be assessed along with patient's pain and satisfaction.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 26. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Completion of permanent dentition (except third molars)
- Moderate crowding (4-6 mm according to Little's index)
- Absence of medications intake that interferes with pain perception for at least one week before the beginning of the treatment
- Number of aligners ≥ 8 aligners.
You likely can't join if
- Systematic diseases that could affect bone and tooth movement and no contraindication avoid oral surgery
- Medical conditions that affect tooth movement (Corticosteroid, NSAIDs)
- Patients had previous orthodontic treatments
- Poor oral hygiene or concurrent periodontal disease
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hama, Syria
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 26 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hama, Syria. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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