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Running Tooth

Not Applicable
Completed
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
Inclusion Criteria

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.

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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
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