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Assessment of Low Level Laser Therapy Effect on Treatment Outcomes of Bony Supported Distal Jet for Correction of Angle Class II Malocclusion (Randomized Clinical Trial)

Egypt20 participantsStarted 2020-02-20

Plain-language summary

The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effect of LLLT in adolescent patient with class II malocclusion. The main question it aims to answer is: • is there a difference in the amount of distalization between laser and control groups? Participants will received bony supported distal jet. Researchers will compare laser group with control group to see if there is a difference in amount of distalization between groups.

Who can participate

Age range10 Years – 14 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * bilateral Angle's Class II malocclusion minimum of 1/4 cusp discrepancy, normal or low mandibular plane (MP) angle cases and no history of serious medical illness Exclusion Criteria: * subjects with skeletal Class II with retrusion mandibular profile, vertical growth pattern and steep mandibular plane angle and subjects with shallow or anterior open bite.

What they're measuring

amount of upper first molar distal movement

Timeframe: till achievement of class I molar relation, an average of 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06170099

SponsorFaculty of Dental Medicine for Girls

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-01

Contact for this trial

Rabab HF elhosseini, MSD

01143376466 dr.rababelhosseny@yahoo.com

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