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A STUDY USED TO MEASURE THE EFFECTS BETWEEN TWO DIFFERENT METHODS OF POSITIONING THE LOWER JAW FORWARD AND ITS EFFECT UPON BREATHING IN GROWING INDIVIDUALS.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036547
Lead Sponsor
DR FAHEEM MOHAMED ARIF
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients with pubertal growth remaining.

2.Patients with Angles class II malocclusion.

3.Patients with overjet of at least 4mm.

4.Patients willing for mandibular advancement appliance therapy (MAA).

5.Patients with no clinical signs of periodontal diseases.

6.Patients with no history of periodontal therapy.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Previous history of any orthodontic or orthopedic treatment.

2.Previous extraction of permanent teeth or planned extractions.

3.Any bone pathology, ankylosed teeth.

4.Patients taking drugs modifying normal bone physiology (i.e., bisphosphonates) on or before a period of 3months.

5.Long term use of antibiotics, phenytoin, cyclosporine, anti-inflammatory drugs, systemic corticosteroids, and calcium channel blockers.

6.Patients with evidence of bone loss.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.ASSESS THE CHANGE IN PHARYNGEAL AIRWAY SPACE USING FIXED MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT APPLIANCE <br/ ><br>2.ASSESS THE CHANGE IN PHARYNGEAL AIRWAY SPACE USING REMOVABLE MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT APPLIANCETimepoint: 9-12 MONTHS
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
COMPARISON OF FIXED AND REMOVABLE MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT APPLIANCE ON PHARYNGEAL AIRWAY SPACE IN GROWING INDIVIDUALSTimepoint: 9-12 MONTHS
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