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Analyzing the impact of injecting platelet-rich plasma on molar tooth movement

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Patients with bilaterally extracted mandibular first molars
Oral Health
Registration Number
ISRCTN47495953
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Aleppo
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between from 17 and 25 years
2. Have all lower permanent teeth present, including intact third molar, but the bilateral first permanent lower molar were extracted and indicated mandibular second molars protraction, in which extractions were done at least one year ago to ensure complete extraction socket cortication and at most 3 years to avoid severely inclined second lower molars, or severely reduced alveolar bone height and width

Exclusion Criteria

1. Have undergone previous orthodontic treatment
2. Have poor oral hygiene
3. Systemic disease especially those with coagulation problems or who are being treated with anticoagulants and NSAIDS
4. Unilateral chewing or extra-functional habits.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of molar protraction from the beginning of protraction and the end of the seventh month, using a digital gauge
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Type of movement of second molar protraction by lateral cephalometric images before molar protraction (T0) and after seven months of molar protraction (TF)
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