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Effects of combined low-level laser and piezocision versus each technique separately on canine retractio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Orthodontic patient with treatment plan for extraction of 4 maxillary teeth.
Registration Number
IRCT20201110049346N1
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria

Age range 15 to 25 years
Absence of any systemic disease and active periodontal disease
Need to extraction of the first premolars on both sides
NO Previous orthodontic treatment
It has the normal shape and structure of the canine, the second premolar and the first maxillary molar

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Canine retraction rate in two maxillary quadrants using orthodontic piezo, laser and laser + piezo. Timepoint: In the samples of piezocision operation, measurements are made at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 3, 6 and 9 weeks after the intervention on both control and operation sides (the piezocision operation is performed only once.) In the sample Laser measurements are performed at the beginning of the study, at weeks 3, 6 and 9. (The laser is irradiated on the first day and weeks 3 and 6.) In the combination group, 2 measurement methods are similar to the previous two methods at the beginning, week 3, 6 and 9 are performed. (In this group, the piezocision operation is performed once on the first day and the laser is irradiated on the first day and weeks 3 and 6). Method of measurement: Scan of casts at 3, 6 and 9 weeks and measuring the amount of movement compared to the initial time.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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