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Assessment of permanent retainer at middle third and incisal third position

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures,
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/10/046582
Lead Sponsor
TRIPARNA KAPOOR
Brief Summary

Objective : The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effects of coaxial bonded lingual retainer on stability, durability and periodontal health when the wire is placed at two different vertical positions over a period of 6 months

Material & methods : A total of 70 Subjects that underwent orthodontic treatment were selected and bonded lingual retainers will be placed after active orthodontic treatment was over. The patients will be divided into 2 groups; Group 1 (N=35) : coaxial wire BLR positioned at the junction between incisal one-third & middle one-third, Group 2 (N=35) : coaxial wire BLR positioned at the junction between middle one-third & gingival one-third. Follow-up appointments will be made at 3 months(T1) and 6 months(T2).

Results & Conclusion : Awaited

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
    1. Patients undergoing Orthodontic treatment.
    1. Patients with no missing or restored mandibular anterior teeth 3) Patients capable of maintaining good oral hygiene.
    1. Patients possessing good general health.
    1. Patients consenting to be a part of the study.
Exclusion Criteria
    1. Mutilated dentition and/or presence of local pathology in region of interest.
    1. Patients with missing or restored mandibular anterior teeth 3) Patients not capable of maintaining good oral hygiene.
    1. Patients with known allergies.
    1. Patients suffering from any systemic disease like diabetes.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in durability, stability and periodontal health of the bonded lingual retainer0,3,6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
N/AN/A

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SUDHA RUSTAGI COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES & RESEARCH

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Faridabad, HARYANA, India

SUDHA RUSTAGI COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES & RESEARCH
🇮🇳Faridabad, HARYANA, India
DR TRIPARNA
Principal investigator
7838895923
triparna162012@gmail.com

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