Running Tooth
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients requiring extraction of maxillary first premolars
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011442
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Shakti Kumar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 14
1.Patients requiring bilateral extraction of maxillary first premolars for orthodontic treatment.
2.Overjet of less than 10mm.
3.No debilitating systemic disease.
4.No radiographic evidence of bone loss.
5.No history of periodontal disease/ therapy.
6.No smoking habit.
7.No gingivitis or untreated caries.
8.Probing depth of not more than 3 mm in any teeth.
1.Class II Division 1 malocclusion with extreme skeletal Class II malocclusion, overjet more than 10 mm.
2.Presence of any signs and symptoms of gingival and periodontal diseases.
3.History of Long-term medication
4.Systemic diseases.
5.Evidence of bone loss.
6.Smoking habit.
7.Any carious Lesions.
8.Poor oral hygiene and probing depth of more than 3mm in any tooth.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluate the effect of 650nm wavelength HeNe Low Level Laser Therapy on the rate of canine retraction as compared to conventional technique.Timepoint: Minimum 2 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluate the effect of 650nm wavelength HeNe Low Level Laser Therapy on the rate of canine retraction as compared to conventional technique.Timepoint: Minimum 1 month