TO OBSERVE THE EFFECT OF LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY ON APICAL ROOT RESORPTION OCCURING DURING ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT AT THE STAGE OF MAXILLARY CANINE RETRACTION USING THE ARCH WIRES NANO COATED WITH PARYLENE.RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL AND CBCT STUDY.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K033- Pathological resorption of teeth
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/058291
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr.Prajakta Joshi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1) Permanent dentition including right and left second molars in both the arches.
2) The patient with completed levelling and alignment, requiring Orthodontic treatment with first premolar extraction and ready to retract maxillary canines.
3) Good oral hygiene.
1) Any medical or dental condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, could negatively affect study results during the expected length of the study.
2) Currently using any investigational drug or any other investigational device.
3) Planning to relocate or move during the treatment period.
4) Allergic to acetaminophen (use of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs is excluded for patients while on the study).
5) Use of bisphosphonates (osteoporosis drugs) during the study.
6) Pregnancy.
7) Smokers.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Application of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) may reduce the apical root resorption during maxillary canine retraction by sliding mechanics employing arch wires nano coated with Parylene.Timepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Parylene nano coated arch wires with & without application of low-level laser therapy may speed up the Orthodontic treatment.Timepoint: 6 months