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A new study to minimise the side effects of rapid maxillary expansio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Side effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on dental and buccal alveolar bone changes
Oral Health
Registration Number
ISRCTN16744226
Lead Sponsor
Damascus University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

1. Clinical maxillary transverse deficiency
2. Complete emergence of first molars and first premolars
3. Good oral hygiene

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with medical situations or drug therapy that affected orthodontic treatment and periodontal health
2. Poor oral hygiene
3. Previous orthodontic treatment
4. Patient who didn’t correctly follow the protocol of activation or didn’t return for appointments

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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