To compare the effect of two different methods of tying braces on the position of front and back teeth.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Malocclusion needing extraction of premolars for treatment.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/014220
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Rakeshkumar Kontham
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients reporting to the department for Orthodontic treatment.
2.No history of previous orthodontic treatment.
3.Crowding should not exceed 5mm.
4.No other therapeutic intervention.
5.No medical contraindications.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients with craniofacial syndromes and systemic illnesses.
2.Patients already enrolled in other studies
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proclination and vertical changes in the position of the incisors, and <br/ ><br>mesial movement of the molars as measured on a lateral cephalogram and <br/ ><br>study models.Timepoint: Starting point- Before the bonding of the appliance. <br/ ><br>End point- 0.017x0.025 inch stainless steel wire in situ for atleast 6 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method