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Simvastatin effect on orthodontic relapse

Phase 2
Conditions
orthodontic relapse.
Fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device
Registration Number
IRCT2013041813054N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

Female patients with 20 to 45 years old, with 4 to 6 mm space between front teeth of upper or lower gingival, controlled chronic periodontitis with Clinical Attachment Loss of 4 to 6 mm and without known allergy to simvastatin group medicines. Big tongue was not the cause of space.
Exclusion criteria: Patients under systemic therapy with simvastatin group medicines, pregnant or breath feeding patients, sever periodontitis patients, smoker or alcoholic patients, patients with diabetes or immunosuppressive diseases.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gingival index. Timepoint: Before the study and eight weeks after injection in control and intervention group. Method of measurement: According to bleeding index.;Clinical Attachment Loss. Timepoint: Before the study and eight weeks after injection in control and intervention group. Method of measurement: By Probe.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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