CompletedNot Applicable

Micro-Osteoperforations to Accelerate Maxillary Canine Retraction in Class I Malocclusion

Vietnam40 participantsStarted 2025-01-01

Plain-language summary

This single-blinded, split-mouth randomized controlled trial investigates whether micro-osteoperforations (MOPs) can accelerate maxillary canine retraction in orthodontic patients requiring bilateral premolar extraction. The study also evaluates postoperative pain levels using the Visual Analog Scale at 1, 3, and 7 days.

Who can participate

Age range16 Years – 25 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 16-25 years * Patients requiring bilateral extraction of maxillary first premolars as part of orthodontic treatment * Angle Class I molar relationship * No previous orthodontic treatment Exclusion Criteria: * History of craniofacial trauma or congenital anomalies * Systemic or bone-related diseases * Current smoking * Use of medications affecting bone metabolism

What they're measuring

Rate of Maxillary Canine Retraction

Timeframe: Baseline, 4, 8, 12, and 16 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07155018

SponsorCan Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-04-30

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