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Assessment of Maxillary Stability in Bimaxillary Orthognathic Patients Using the Inverted Sequence Approach

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Class III Malocclusion
Interventions
Procedure: the maxilla first
Procedure: the mandible first
Registration Number
NCT03353116
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

The investigator will assess the inverted sequence approach in the treatment of class III patient undergoing bimaxillary orthognathic surgery

Detailed Description

The investigator will compare the maxillary stability in class III orthognathic patients undergoing bimaxillary surgery by two surgical approaches ; the mandible-first (intervention) and the maxilla-first (control)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Patients with skeletal class III malocclusion requiring bimaxillary orthognathic surgery
  2. Patients free from any systemic disease
  3. Patients who approved to be included in the trial and signed the informed consent
  4. Patients with no signs or symptoms of temporomandibular disorders.
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patients with cleft lip and palate "can have an unfavorable effect on facial growth (LARRY M. WOLFORD, 2002)"
  2. Patients receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy "due to the risk of low bone quality and healing (JW, 2003) "
  3. Patients who refused to be included in the trial
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
maxilla first groupthe maxilla firstthe maxillary osteotomy is going to be done and fixed first
mandible first groupthe mandible firstthe mandibular osteotomy is going to be done and fixed first
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the change in maxilla stability6 months

to assess the change in maxillary stability on cone beam CT obtained immediately and 6 month postoperative.

the measuring unit is millimeter

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient satisfaction6 month

"the quality of life questionnaire" describes the patient's satisfaction during the entire treatment period which is done through a questionnaire answered by the patient through a score between 0-10 the measuring unit is numerical

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo University

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Cairo, Middle East, Egypt

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