Effect of micro-osteoperforation on rate of tooth movement.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Orthodontic tooth movement.Malocclusion, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT20171220037973N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
Periodontal probing depth =3 mm
18-45 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
Existence of a systematic disease
Poor oral hygiene
History of long-term use of Phenytoin, Cyclosporine, systemic corticosteroids and Bisphospohonates
Evidence of bone resorption
History of periodontal disease
Smoking
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Canine tooth movement in relation to first molar. Timepoint: Right before retraction and 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 weeks after retraction. Method of measurement: Using a digital caliper with 0.2 mm accuracy the distance between the tip of canine and the mesiobuccal cusp of the first molar and also the distal of the canine bracket and mesial of the molar tube will be measured.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method