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Maxillary Incisor Intrusion Using Utility Arch Assisted With Micro-osteoperforations

Egypt18 participantsStarted 2026-05

Plain-language summary

Study will be directed to evaluate the dentoalveolar changes following maxillary incisor intrusion using utility arch assisted with micro-osteoperforations in deep bite cases.

Who can participate

Age range15 Years – 25 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients age between 15-25 years.
✓. Patients with overbite ≥ 4 mm.
✓. All permanent teeth erupted (excluding 3rd molars).
✓. No previous orthodontic treatment.
✓. Patients with good oral hygiene and good periodontal health.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Skeletal discrepancies.
✕. Missing maxillary anterior teeth or any kind of tooth/root shape anomaly.
✕. Patients with root resorption or impacted canines.
✕. Previous history of orthodontic treatment.
✕. Systemic disease interferes with orthodontic tooth movement.
✕. History of trauma affecting the maxillary incisors.
✕. Poor oral hygiene or periodontally compromised patient.
✕. Endodontically treated upper anterior teeth.

What they're measuring

Amount of root resorption

Timeframe: Up to 6 months or correction of deep bite

Marginal bone level changes

Timeframe: Up to 6 months or correction of deep bite

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07566676

SponsorAl-Azhar University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2028-06

Contact for this trial

Taha S.S Hossameldin, MSc Candidate

+201096667923 tahahossameldin.3.209@azhar.edu.eg

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