INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT INDIRECT CAD/CAM BRACKET BONDING PROTOCOLS ON WHITE SPOT LESION FORMATION AND GINGIVAL HEALTH - A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIA

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: K07; Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]

• Registration Number: DRKS00031173
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Regensburg, Poliklinik für Kieferorthopädie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-03-21
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 37

Inclusion Criteria

Orthodontic correction planned with use of buccal fixed appliance
- Permanent denture (if necessary 7s not yet erupted)
- Signed consent of parent or guardian

Exclusion Criteria

- Missing teeth
- Microdont teeth or abnormal shape
- Tooth non-unions (permanent dentition)
- Previous or planned extraction of permanent teeth
- Poor oral hygiene (Silness/Löe plaque index = 1.0) before treatment
- Gingivitis prior to treatment (Gingivitis Index > 0)
- Baseline ICDAS index = 2
- Existing fillings or restorations
- Pronounced crowding in the front (LII > 7)
- Craniofacial syndromes/LKG/genetic diseases
- Systemic diseases, increased need for protection

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary outcome measure is the change in ICDAS before treatment over the course of 6 months.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The secondary outcome measure is the change in the gingivitis index before treatment over the course of 6 months.