CompletedNot Applicable

Evaluation of Two Approaches of Micro-osteoperforations (MOPs) During Orthodontic Canine Retraction

Egypt18 participantsStarted 2020-11-11

Plain-language summary

The aim of this clinical prospective study will be directed to evaluate two approaches of micro-osteoperforations (MOPs) during orthodontic canine retraction.

Who can participate

Age range15 Years – 22 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Age range from 15-22 years.
✓. Malocclusion cases that require maxillary first premolars extractions followed by symmetrical canine retraction.
✓. All permanent teeth present, 3rd molars are excluded.
✓. Good oral and general health.
✓. No systemic disease/medication that could interfere with OTM.
✓. No previous orthodontic treatment.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Patient diagnosed to have an indication for non-extraction approach.
✕. Poor oral hygiene or periodontally compromised patient.
✕. Patient with craniofacial anomalies or previous history of trauma, bruxism or parafunctions.
✕. Previous orthodontic treatment.

What they're measuring

Rate of canine retraction

Timeframe: change from start of canine retraction until 4 months .

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04868721

SponsorAl-Azhar University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-02-14

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