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New treatment option for CLASS II DIVISION 1 MALOCCLUSION
Official title Twin-Block and LIPUS for TMJ Outcomes in Skeletal Class II Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07676695
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Evaluation of the efficacy of early treatment of skeletal class II patients with twin-block in conjunction with low intensity pulsed ultrasound on temporomandibular joint region: a prospective clinical trial
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Who can take part
Ages 10 to 14
You may be able to join if
- Skeletal class II due to retrognathic mandible.
- Angle's class II Molar relationship.
- All patients involved in the study were in stages II and III based on the modified cervical vertebral maturation stages (CVMS) by Bacetti et al.5
- Proclined upper incisors
- Increased overjet \> 5 mm.
You likely can't join if
- Skeletal class II due to prognathic maxilla.
- Patient with gross facial asymmetry.
- Previous orthodontic or orthopedic treatment.
- Clinical signs and symptoms of any Temporomandibular joint disorders.
- Increased anterior facial vertical dimension.
- Poor oral hygiene.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Skeletal class II due to retrognathic mandible.
- Angle's class II Molar relationship.
- All patients involved in the study were in stages II and III based on the modified cervical vertebral maturation stages (CVMS) by Bacetti et al.5
- Proclined upper incisors
- Increased overjet \> 5 mm.
- Aligned lower arch or average inclination
- Minimal crowding of lower arch.
- No history of previous orthodontic treatment.
- Skeletal class II due to prognathic maxilla.
- Patient with gross facial asymmetry.
- Previous orthodontic or orthopedic treatment.
- Clinical signs and symptoms of any Temporomandibular joint disorders.
- Increased anterior facial vertical dimension.
- Poor oral hygiene.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Egypt
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, 10 months to 14 months. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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