Effectiveness of a modified intraoral photobiomodulator for increasing the orthodontic tooth movement
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036454
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Manoghna Subramanya H
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Class I Bimaxillary cases needing all 4 extraction
Between age group of 14 to 30years
Exclusion Criteria
Patients under any other medication which affects tooth movement
Patients with craniofacial anomalies
Patients with periodontal disease
Patients with any kind of systemic disease that affects tooth movement
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rate of the tooth movement in photobiomodulator treated patients and non photobiomodulator treated patients will be measured and comparedTimepoint: time frame :4 months <br/ ><br>every month the amount of tooth movement will be evaluated by measuring from the distal aspect of canine to mesial aspect of second premolar and compared with control side
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Effect of photobiomodulator on root resoption <br/ ><br>2. Effect of photobiomodulator on pulp vitality statusTimepoint: 1. 4months <br/ ><br>Root lengths from patients will be measured using CBCT at the start of treatment and 4 months after the treatment. <br/ ><br>These measurements will be compared with both the groups. <br/ ><br>2. 4months <br/ ><br>cold test will be done on the respective tooth before the treatment and after the treatment