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To compare two types of screws used as support to pull back front teeth in patients with fowardly placed teeth or crooked teeth

Comparison of the effectiveness of the two different anchorage systems in En masse anterior retraction : A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023643
Enrollment
22
Registered
2020-02-28
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: infrazygomatic crest mini implants: Mini implants of size 2 by 12 mm placed in infrazygomatic crest region under local anaesthesia for the period of retraction Control Intervention1: In

Sponsors

R Sreenivasagan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients undergoing orthodontic treatment who require maximum or absolute anchorage 2.Extraction of 1st premolars in the maxilla 3. Upper anterior proclination 4. Fixed metal appliance with MBT 0.022 bracket prescription

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients requiring extraction other than 1st premolars in the maxilla 2. Immunocompromised patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Type of tooth movement 2. Rate of retractionTimepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Implant displacementTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aravind Kumar S

Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals

dr.aravind.s@gmail.com9841299939

Outcome results

None listed

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