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A new expansion method to be used in cleft lip and palate patients with backwardly positioned lower jaw

Evaluation of the effects of alt-ramec in cleft lip and palate patients with developing class III malocclusion using finite element modelling and cbct-a clinical prospective study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013944
Enrollment
15
Registered
2018-05-17
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- unilateral cleft lip and palate developing class iii malocclusion

Interventions

Intervention1: double hinge expander and protraction device: expander is used to loosen up maxilla which helps in its protraction when protraction devices like facemask or classIII elastics is used Co

Sponsors

DR SHALVI SINGH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate with developing Class III malocclusion. 2. Fully erupted permanent teeth. 3. GOSLON Yardstick Index: 3-5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with incomplete Cleft. 2. Patients with associated syndromes. 3. Any signs of root resorption. 4. Any history of previous orthodontic treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
maxillary protractionTimepoint: 10 -12months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shalvi singh

department of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics

drpuneetbatra@gmail.com9810335961

Outcome results

None listed

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