Comparison of two types of fixed retainers placed on upper teeth for breakage in patients after completion of braces treatment
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/04/065159
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Chaulwar Chinmayee Sanjay
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients’ who have finished comprehensive fixed orthodontic treatment without the need of extraction.
2. Males and females between 18 to 30 years of age.
3. Patients willing to sign informed consent (self / parent / guardian)
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with systemic diseases or syndromes.
2. Pregnant women.
3. Patients who have been retreated following the relapse of previous orthodontic treatment.
4. Patients who need removable retainer in maxillary arch.
5. Individuals with special needs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. To evaluate debonding rate and frequency of two types of bonded fixed lingual retainers in post-orthodontic patients. <br/ ><br>2. To evaluate the posttreatment stability of two types of fixed lingual retainers in post-orthodontic patients.Timepoint: before placement of retainer (T0) and at designated stages (at one month: T1; at three months: T3; at six months: T6) after retainer placement
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. To compare periodontal status in post-orthodontic patients bonded with two types of fixed lingual retainers. <br/ ><br>2. To compare patient discomfort in post-orthodontic patients bonded with two different types of fixed lingual retainers.Timepoint: before placement of retainer (T0) and at designated stages (at one month: T1; at three months: T3; at six months: T6) after retainer placement