CompletedNot Applicable

Comparison of 2 Techniques of Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion

Brazil20 participantsStarted 2018-05-07

Plain-language summary

This study evaluates 2 Techniques of Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion (SARME) in the treatment of maxillary transverse deficiency. Half of participants will undergo an osteotomy between the maxillary central incisors, while the other half will undergo an osteotomy between the maxillary lateral incisors and canines (bilateral osteotomies).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: patients with bilateral cross-bite and bilateral transverse maxillary deficiencies equal to or greater than 6 mm - Exclusion Criteria: Patients with previous histories of maxillary surgery, congenital craniofacial malformations, unilateral transverse maxillary deficiencies and absence of teeth in the maxilla. \-

What they're measuring

Bone expansion and dental inclination

Timeframe: 1-2 months post-expansion.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03503448

SponsorHospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-07-22

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