Poul Gjessing Versus T Loops for Orthodontic Maxillary Canine Retraction

Al-Azhar University

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Canine Retraction

Treatments: Device: Poul Gjessing; Device: T loops

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05727124

790/2251

Details and patient eligibility

About

Poul Gjessing versus T loops for orthodontic maxillary canine

Full description

Split mouth study one side using Poul Gjessing spring and other side using T loops

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 12 to 25 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• • Class I or II div 1, orthodontic patients, with moderate to severe crowding who are indicated for maxillary first premolar extraction. 2- All permanent teeth are erupted (3rd molars are not included). 3- Good oral and general health. 4- No previous orthodontic treatment.

Exclusion criteria

• 1- Orthodontic cases that could be treated with no indication for extraction therapy.

2- Orthodontic cases that are indicate for the extraction of any tooth other than maxillary first premolars. 3- Patients with systemic diseases that might interfere with the of orthodontic tooth movement.

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

Evaluation of Poul Gjessing spring for orthodontic maxillary canine retraction

Active Comparator group

Description:

20 Orthodontic patient treated by Poul Gjessing spring for canine retraction split mouth.

Treatment:

Device: Poul Gjessing

Evaluation of T loop for orthodontic maxillary canine retraction

Active Comparator group

Description:

20 Orthodontic patient treated by T loop for canine retraction split mouth

Treatment:

Device: T loops