Evaluation of Root Parallelism in Cases of Anterior Teeth Spacing Clear Aligner Versus Fixed Appliances

Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls

Status: Completed

Conditions: Spacing Between Anterior Teeth; The Present Study Aimed to Evaluate Root Parallelism in Cases of Anterior Teeth Spacing Treated with Clear Aligner Versus Fixed Orthodontic Appliances

Treatments: Procedure: clear aligner; Procedure: orthodontic treatment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06803940

P-OR-23-09

Details and patient eligibility

About

evaluate root parallelism in cases of anterior teeth spacing treated with clear aligner versus fixed orthodontic appliances

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 14 to 20 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with anterior spacing as less than 2mm for anterior 2. Age range from 14 to 22 years old with no sex discrimination. 3. Good oral hygiene. 4. Presence of all permanent teeth not including third molars. 5. Provide informed consent and willingness to cooperate with study protocol.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Medical problems or craniofacial disorders known to affect bone remodeling.
2. Congenital defect or deformed anterior teeth.
3. Presence of chronic or acute periodontal disease.
4. Radiographic evidence of bone loss.
5. History of systemic disease.
6. Previous orthodontic treatment.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 2 patient groups

aligner

Experimental group

Description:

intervention patient treated with clear aligner therapy

Treatment:

Procedure: clear aligner

fixed appliance

Active Comparator group

Description:

patient treated with conventional appliance

Treatment:

Procedure: orthodontic treatment