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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient age group between 9-15 2. Skeletal Class II malocclusion with ANB >= 4 3. Pre-pubertal patients with CVMI stage below 4 4. Positive VTO 5. Orthognathic maxilla with retrognathic mandible 6. Overjet greater than 5mm 7. Average to horizontal growth pattern 8. Patients who are indicated for mandibular advancement using twin block functional appliance
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Prognathic maxilla with orthognathic mandible 2. Condylar hyperplasia, cleft lip/palate or craniofacial deformities 3. CVMI stage greater than 5 4. Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) 5. History of trauma to the dentofacial region 6. Systemic diseases 7. Patients on long term medications 8. Previous history of orthodontic treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To evaluate the change in mandibular morphology in skeletal Class II cases treated with functional appliances in conjugation with LIPUS. 2. To evaluate the change in mandibular morphology in skeletal Class II cases treated with functional appliances in conjugation with LLLT. 3. To compare and evaluate the change in mandibular morphology in skeletal Class II cases treated with functional appliances and in conjugation with LIPUS and LLLT. Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 3. To compare and evaluate the change in mandibular morphology in skeletal Class II cases treated with functional appliances and in conjugation with LIPUS and LLLT.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Sri Hasanamba Dental College and Hospital