To evaluate and compare surface characteristics of different aesthetic nickel-titanium archwires: A randomized controlled trial.

To Evaluate And Compare Surface Characteristics Of Different Aesthetic Nickel-Titanium Archwires Using Zeta Analysis, SEM And Stereomicroscopy: A Multi-Arm Split-Mouth Randomized Controlled Trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/09/036946

Enrollment

Registered

2021-09-29

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Teflon coated and Epoxy Coated wires used: Two Teflon coated and two Epoxy coated (posterior segments) of different company wires will be used passively in 4 quadrants of oral cavity. C

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All the patients were at leveling alignment phase of orthodontic treatment, bonded with the MBT bracket system. All the cavities were restored and periodontal condition was normalized in all patients before the commencement of any procedure related to the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of smoking, systemic diseases, medication, allergies to accessories, and having poor oral hygiene were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The main outcome will be the loss of coating thickness.Timepoint: Four weeks.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The secondary outcome will the change in the surface roughness of the wires.Timepoint: The secondary outcome will the change in the surface roughness of the wires within four weeks.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMadhur Sharma

Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre.

manishortho@yahoo.com

Outcome results