Profile changes following a treatment involving devices to loosen the sutures of the upper jaw( by expanding and contracting alternately) and to pull the upper jaw forward.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients with Skeletal Class III malocclusion due to maxillary deficiency
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/09/004027
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Puthen Purackel Jean James
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 36
Inclusion Criteria
7-12 years (CVMI stage less than or equal to CS3) Skeletal class III with maxillary retrusion as evidenced by ANB less than 0 and/or negative or zero overjet
Class III molar relationship
Exclusion Criteria
Craniofacial abnormalities
Congenitally missing teeth
CVMI Stage- CS3 and above
Previous orthodontic or orthopaedic treatment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method