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Damon vs MBT Braces: Patient Compliance and Treatment Efficiency

Iraq34 participantsStarted 2025-04-01

Plain-language summary

Comparison between two bracket prescription systems, MBT and DAMON Ultima brackets and evaluate whether the changes incorporated in DAMON Ultima brackets can drive earlier improvement on teeth position, clinically visual progression of treatment, during initial stage of treatment. Another aim of this study is the effect of chosen bracket system on patient compliance.

Who can participate

Age range16 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Both gender * Age range between 16-40years of age. * ANB angle not \<1° and not \>5°. * Mild to moderate crowding, spacing and rotation. * Requiring non-extraction treatment. * The patient agreed to be part of this study. Exclusion Criteria: * A history of previous orthodontic treatment with fixed appliance. * Permanent teeth extraction except third molar. * Congenital anomaly. * Cleft lip and palate patients. * Patients with ectopic canine or other teeth. * Patients with severe crowding (\<6mm).

What they're measuring

Degree of orthodontic treatment improvement assessed using ABO Discrepancy Index

Timeframe: 6 months

Reduction in Malocclusion Assessed by Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) Index

Timeframe: 6 months

Improvement in Malocclusion Severity Assessed by Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN-DHC)

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07185087

SponsorUniversity of Baghdad

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-10-25

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