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Comparing the speed of tooth movement by prescribing probiotic capsules and placebo

Phase 4
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/11/021865
Lead Sponsor
Parameswaran T M
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria

Undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment and in retraction phase after extraction of upper first premolars, Healthy periodontal conditions & Fair-OHI-S score(1.3-3.0) and Mixed diet.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients under any medication.

History of gastrointestinal disease.

Previous medical treatment that could interfere with orthodontic tooth movement.

Malnourished & Immunocompromised patients.

Previous history of orthodontic treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of tooth movement may or may not be affected by probioticsTimepoint: Pre retraction records <br/ ><br>First month of retraction records <br/ ><br>Second month of retraction records <br/ ><br>Third month of retraction records
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of tooth movement in both groups between three monthsTimepoint: First month <br/ ><br>second month <br/ ><br>third month
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