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A clinical trial to study the effect of laser on tooth movement

Effects of low intensity laser therapy on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement :A clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2012/03/002488
Enrollment
10
Registered
2012-03-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- healty patient requiring orthodontic treatment .

Interventions

Intervention1: healthy patients,, and the application of low intensity laser therapy on canine root superficially for checking any effect on tooth movement: The equipment used in this study was a gal

Sponsors

Department of orthodontics
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient clinically indicated for extracting both maxillary first premolars, to get space required for complete alignment and/or correction of protrusion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with systemic illness. 2) Patients taking medication that can interfere with orthodontic tooth movement. 3) Extractions other than premolar extraction in maxillary arch.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
effect on rate of canine retraction as calculated by measuring distance between canine and 1st molarTimepoint: 2 months for particular patient

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
any effect on surrounding tissueTimepoint: 2 month for each patient

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ankur kansal

himachal institute of dental sciences

ankur85kansal@gmail.com09805997991

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026