Pain associated with braces treatment
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M264- Malocclusion, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: M264- Malocclusion, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/10/016075
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 168
The Inclusion Criteria:-
Treatment plan including extraction of the maxillary or mandibular premolars.
Fixed appliance treatment requiring Elastomeric Separator placement.
Patients in need for anchorage reinforcement –
( Microimplant anchorage).
Patients between the age group- 13 to 30 years.
The Exclusion Criteria :-
Previous active orthodontic treatment.
Orofacial pain or TMJ disorders prior to treatment.
Systemic diseases, cleft lip& palate and other craniofacial anomalies.
Under medications that interfere with bone metabolism and gingival tissue health or having ill habits like smoking.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain perceptionTimepoint: Immediate, 1st day, 3rd day and 7th day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Discomfort levelsTimepoint: Immediate, 1st day, 3rd day and 7th day