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Investigating the effect of laser in orthodontics

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Pain in orthodontics.
Pain, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
IRCT20210514051292N1
Lead Sponsor
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

Patients that are treated for the first time using a fixed orthodontic appliance.
Having no systemic diseases.
Having fully erupted permanent teeth.
Having no chronic or neural pain.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are pregnant.
Patients who use systemic medications (analgesics, antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, antidepressants, and bisphosphonates).
Patients with pathological conditions associated with teeth, gingiva, or periodontium.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score. Timepoint: Immediately, 6 hours, 12 hours, 1 day, 2 days, 3 days, 4 days and 5 days after orthodontic applique placement. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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