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Evaluation of three different Nickel Titanium archwires during initial phase of comprehensive orthodontic treatmentâ??A randomized controlled clinical trial

Evaluation of clinical efficacy of three Nickel Titanium archwires during alignment and leveling phase of comprehensive orthodontic treatmentâ??A randomized controlled clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/06/019647
Enrollment
45
Registered
2019-06-12
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

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Three Nickel Titanium archwires: The subjects will be bonded with 0.18â?? slot size brackets, MBT prescription. The archwires will be secured with 0.10â?? stainless steel ligature wire.

Sponsors

SHIVANI SHARMA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with 12 â?? 18 years of age ( Permanent dentition with erupted first molars) 2. Moderate crowding in anterior segment (Littleâ??s Irregularity Index score 4- 6 mm) in mandibular arch 3. Subjects undergoing non extraction treatment plan

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Syndromic or trauma or cleft subjects 2. Previous active orthodontic treatment 3. Subjects having blocked out teeth not allowing bracket placement

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To evaluate and compare the changes in Irregularity index score and time required to reduce Irregularity Index score to zeroTimepoint: 1. The total duration of the study will be 12 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To evaluate and compare changes in dental arch dimensions 2. To evaluate and compare overall discomfort and pain experience 3. To evaluate and compare changes in depth of curve of spee Timepoint: The total duration of the study will be 12 weeks.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShivani Sharma

PGIMER CHANDIGARH

drspsingh_chd@yahoo.com01722756833

Outcome results

None listed

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