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Comparison of effects of Essix and Modified Essix retainer on final teeth positioning

To compare occlusal settling and patient compliance between two differently designed vaccum formed retainer -A randomized controlled clinical study.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/032110
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-03-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K08- Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

Interventions

Intervention1: Essix Retainer: After completion of fixed orthodontic treatment, patients will be given Essix retainer to were in maxillary arch. Patients impression and bite registration will be taken

Sponsors

Dr Heli Dholakia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who give consent for the proposed study 2. Patients who have undergone fixed orthodontic treatment. 3. Patients who have completed their orthodontic treatment and are in retention phase of treatment. 4. Patients who are systemically healthy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients having craniofacial or Dentofacial Syndromes. 2. Patients treated for anterior open bite. 3. Patients suffering from diabetes. 4. Patients having habit of smoking. 5. Patients who are suffering from periodontal disorder. 6. Non-compliant patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in occlusal contacts and change in patient complianceTimepoint: At Time of retainer Delivery, 3 months of retention and 6 months of retention—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Heli Dholakia

Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University

dr_kalpeshp@yahoo.co.in9898107502

Outcome results

None listed

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