To evaluate the Effectiveness of fixed and removable orthodontic appliance

Effectiveness of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances in anterior cross-bite correction during mixed dentition period - A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/03/012608

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-16

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M264- Malocclusion, unspecified Health Condition 2: null- Subjects with Anterior Cross bite in one or more incisors

Interventions

Intervention1: Fixed Appliance therapy: The fixed appliance will consist of 0.022-inch slot (MBT prescription) pre-adjusted edgewise appliance in the form of two by four appliance. 2x4 appliance comp

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects in mixed dentition with anterior cross bite affecting one or more incisors. 2. Subjects with minimal space discrepancy of less than 4mm. 3. Subjects with no history of previous orthodontic treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with more than two teeth in cross bite. 2. Subjects with skeletal malocclusions. 3. Subjects with cleft lip or palate and medically compromised conditions.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. To evaluate the efficiency of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances to treat anterior cross bite in mixed dentition.Timepoint: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. To compare the duration of time taken to correct cross bites using fixed and removable appliances in mixed dentition. 2. To analyze the number of visits taken to correct anterior cross bites. Timepoint: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vinay Kumar Chugh

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur

drvinaychd@yahoo.com8003996704

Outcome results

None listed

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