Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Piezocision and Micro-osteoperforation in Alleviating Mandibul… (NCT04940351) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Piezocision and Micro-osteoperforation in Alleviating Mandibular Anterior Crowding
India36 participantsStarted 2021-06-15
Plain-language summary
In recent times, many patients want their treatment duration to be reduced, because lengthy orthodontic treatment duration is associated with negative sequelae such as discomfort, pain, white spot lesions, and decreased patient's compliance. Several techniques have been employed in an attempt to accelerate the tooth movement and shorten the lengthy orthodontic treatment duration. So, this study will investigate the effectiveness of minimal invasive technique like piezocision and microosteoperforation in alleviating mandibular anterior crowding which is one of the common malocclusiom and provide scientific knowledge regarding which minimal invasive tecnique will relieve the crowding faster.
Who can participate
Age range
16 Years – 25 Years
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion criteria
. Patients with age between 16-25 years
. Patients with either Angle's class I or class II malocclusion with moderate crowding in the anterior mandible(LII- 4-6mm) who requires extraction in the lower arch (tooth-size-arch-length discrepancy\>5 mm)
. Permanent dentition
. Existence of all tooth in the mandibular arch (except third molars which may or may not be present)
. Good oral hygiene and periodontal health
. No smoking habit.
Exclusion criteria
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
1
Amount of Crowding Relieved
Timeframe: 4 weeks
2
Amount of Crowding Relieved
Timeframe: 8 weeks
3
Amount of Crowding Relieved
Timeframe: 12 weeks
4
Amount of Crowding Relieved
Timeframe: 16 weeks
Trial details
NCT IDNCT04940351
SponsorPostgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak
. medical conditions that would affect tooth movement (corticosteroid treatments, NSAIDs consumption, bisphosphonates, hyperparathyroidism, osteoporosis, uncontrolled diabetes)
. Contraindication to oral surgery (medical, social, psychological)
. Missing tooth in the mandibular arch
. Presence of primary or supernumerary tooth in mandibular arch
. Previous orthodontic treatment
. Poor oral hygiene and current periodontal disease