3D Evaluation of Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Orthodontic Treatment of Lower Anterior Crowding

Haidy Fekry20 enrolled

Overview

Evaluate and compare clear aligners versus fixed orthodontic treatment of lower anterior crowding with the use of cone-beam computed tomography within maximum 6 months or until correction of lower anterior crowding whichever is nearest to occur.

Group (A): Patients will be treated with conventional fixed orthodontic treatment in lower anterior crowding. Group (B): Patients will be treated with clear aligner therapy in lower anterior crowding.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Pathological Resorption of External Root

Interventions

U lab alignersDEVICE

Aligner group change the aligner every 10 days

oramco bracketDEVICE

changing orthodontic wire every one month

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 25 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Adult female patients . age 18-25 y . Patients with mild to moderate lower anterior crowding (1 mm - 6 mm ) . Healthy compliant and motivated patient . full dentition except wisdom teeth . Exclusion Criteria: Previous orthodontic treatments. Any systemic disease Pregnant and lactating female. pocket depth more than 5 mm.

Locations (2)

Al Azhar Universty

Cairo, Egypt

Haidy Fekry

Zagazig, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Correction of lower anterior crowding

according to little irregularity index

Time frame: 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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