A Comparative Assessment of Adhesive PreCoated (APC) Flash-free and Conventional Brackets, and the Effects on Enamel Demineralization and Periodontal Health
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 30
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- comparative assessment of Adhesive PreCoated (APC) flash-free and conventional brackets and their effects on enamel demineralization and periodontal health
研究概览
简要总结
Adhesive PreCoated (APC) flash-free brackets have been recently introduced, with no need of flash removal step. Evaluation of APC and conventional brackets and their effects on enamel demineralization and periodontal health.
详细描述
Comparative assessment of Adhesive PreCoated (APC) flash-free and conventional brackets, and their effects on enamel demineralization and periodontal health.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Other
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 12 Years 至 35 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Good periodontal health with no history of systemic problems
- •Mild to moderate crowding
- •Class I and Class II malocclusions
- •Non extraction treatment plan
- •Permanent dentition and no visible demineralization of buccal/labial surfaces of teeth
- •Absence of rotated teeth
- •No past history of orthodontic treatment
排除标准
- •Severe Class III/Class II malocclusions
- •Primary/mixed dentition
- •Patients not willing to participate in the study
研究组 & 干预措施
Conventional Brackets (UK Ltd)
Non-coated brackets
干预措施: Group B (Other)
APC brackets (3M Oral Care St.Paul, MN, USA)
PreCoated brackets (APC)
干预措施: Group A (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
comparative assessment of Adhesive PreCoated (APC) flash-free and conventional brackets and their effects on enamel demineralization and periodontal health
时间窗: 6 months
To evaluate the difference of APC and conventional brackets, and their effects on enamel demineralization and periodontal health using diagnodont pen using numerical value on a 0 to 99 scale. 0 - 12: Healthy tooth structure; no or minimal fluorescence.13 - 24: Enamel caries, 25 - 99: Dentin caries
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Shoaib Rahim
Associate Professor
Foundation University Islamabad