Comparing two methods to correct deep bite, using small metal anterior bite block and curved stainless steel wire.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/04/051322
- Lead Sponsor
- DR AKHILA T
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)Patients with increased overbite (3-5mm)
2)Mild skeletal discrepancy assessed by patient profile
3)No missing or extracted teeth in the lower arch except for third molars
4)Patients whose treatment plan did not include extraction of lower teeth and/or any extrusive mechanics
5)Patients with horizontal to average growth pattern
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patients with an overjet where the placement of anterior bite turbos were not feasible (not more
than 6 mm)
2) Partially erupted or unerupted lower permanent second molars
3) Previous orthodontic treatment
4) Poor oral hygiene
5) Periodontally compromised teeth.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assess deepbite correction achieved, whether by intrusion or extrusion of individual teeth.Timepoint: 4-6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assess skeletal and soft tissue changes occurred with deepbite correction using two methods.Timepoint: 4-6 months