Comparison of Canine Retraction Using Ni-ti Closed-coil Springs Vs Elastomeric Power Chains During Orthodontic Treatment

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• Conditions: Root Resorption; Plaque Accumulation; Gingivitis

• Registration Number: NCT06567730
• Lead Sponsor: Munnal Gulzar

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-8-16
• Last Update Posted: 2 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients aged between 13 - 40 years<br><br> - Patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment<br><br> - Patients requiring all first premolars extraction as part of orthodontic treatment<br><br> - Patients with all permanent teeth present and erupted (except for second and third<br> molars)<br><br> - All patients who will sign the informed consent/assent form<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - • Patients with systemic diseases that can affect tooth movements<br><br> - Patients with uncontrolled periodontal disease<br><br> - Patients with craniofacial syndromes<br><br> - Pregnant or lactating mothers<br><br> - Patients with bracket failures greater than three times per bracket during the<br> study<br><br> - Patients on medications that can affect tooth movements<br><br> - Patients with Nickel allergy

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Canine retraction rate

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Root resorption;Gingival health;Plaque index