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Early Orthodontic Treatment of Dental Crowding

Finland60 participantsStarted 2022-11-18

Plain-language summary

Aim of the study is to compare treatment duration and effects of orthodontic treatment of dental crowding between treatments started at different stages of mixed dentition phase. The randomized controlled trial study will be conducted in a public health care center.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years – 14 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Dental developmental stage of mixed dentition * Crowding on both dental arches * Skeletal discrepancy not suspected Exclusion Criteria: * National criteria for publicly funded treatment not met by the severity of the malocclusion * Other malocclusions * Angle Class III relationship of the molars * Malocclusion related to a syndrome * Non-compliance to orthodontic treatment

What they're measuring

Treatment time

Timeframe: Up to 36 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04756843

SponsorUniversity of Helsinki

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2029-12

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