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Treatment of growing individuals with small lower jaw using appropriate fixed functional appliances.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/01/030399
Lead Sponsor
Director General Armed Forces Medical Services
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1. Cases of Class II malocclusion (ANB >4 degrees)

2. Molar relation class II/Half cusp class II

3. Overjet > 4mm

4. Positive Visual Treatment Objective

5. CVMI stage III-VI

6. No missing or supernumerary teeth

7. Patients giving written consent to participate in the study

8. No h/o previous orthodontic treatment/trauma to jawbones

Exclusion Criteria

1.Negative VTO

2.History of previous orthodontic treatment

3.Systemic diseases affecting bone metabolism

4.Patients with neuromuscular disorders & TMJ problems

5.Insufficient teeth/periodontal status to support the appliance

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correction of Skeletal Class II malocclusionTimepoint: After completion of treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
a)To compare treatment duration between the study groups. <br/ ><br>b)To compare chairside time taken for appliance insertion and removal between the study groups. <br/ ><br>c) Patient comfort and operator convenience. <br/ ><br>d) Frequency of breakage of appliance and bracket debonding. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: After completion of treatment
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