Removable Devices in Palatal Expansion
- Conditions
- Palatal Expansion Technique
- Registration Number
- NCT05848882
- Lead Sponsor
- University of L'Aquila
- Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial si to compare two removable devices used to treat the transversal discrepancies in growing patients.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
* the efficacy of the two devices in the palatal expansion
* the neuromuscolar effects developed on the stomatognatic system Participants will be instructed in the use and maintenance of the devices and will be checked every 15-30 days for one year.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
skeletal class I relationship, molar class I relationship; complete eruption of upper first premolars ; presence of unilateral or bilateral cross bite (falling within grade 3 IOTN index)
IOTN index >4; presence of temporomandibular disorders, epilepsy, systemic diseases, periodontal disease, absence of written informed consent signed by parents/legal guardians
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Palatal first premolars width 12 months To compare the palatal first premolars width in three times
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Dipartimento MeSVA
🇮🇹L'Aquila, Aq, Italy
Dipartimento MeSVA🇮🇹L'Aquila, Aq, Italy