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“Effect of Twin-Block myofunctional appliance on size of lower jaw condyle and pharyngeal airway in growing skeletal jaw discrepancy patients.

“Three-dimensional evaluation of morphological changes in condyle and pharyngeal airway following mandibular advancement functional therapy with Twin- Block appliance in growing skeletal class II patients: A Prospective Study ?

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045298
Enrollment
76
Registered
2022-09-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures

Interventions

Intervention1: Twin-Block myo-functional appliance in experimental group.: Twin-Block removable myofunctional appliance will be worn by patient in mouth which will be attached to teeth. Duration: Appr

Sponsors

Dr Govind R Suryawanshi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For experimental group: 1. Skeletal Class II division 1 malocclusion growing patients with normal maxilla and retrognathic mandible (ANB angle greater than 4 degrees, Class II molar and canine relation on both sides) 2. Normal or horizontal growth pattern, 3. Increased positive overjet (more than 6 mm) 4. No or minimum crowding in the dental arches. For control group: 1. Subjects with same age group having skeletal class I malocclusion with class I molar relationship 2. Less than 6 mm overjet, 3. Treatment done without the use of bite jumping appliance or functional appliance or expansion device or intermaxillary elastics

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: For experimental group: 1)Medically compromised patients. 2)Patients with abnormal growth of maxilla. 3)Patients with history of trauma to Temporomandibular joint. 4)Patients with previous history of respiratory problems. 5)History of adeno-tonsillectomy procedure, known history of allergic rhinitis and Subjects with upper airway pathology will be excluded. For control group: Exclusion criteria for the control group will be same as that of an experimental group.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) Morphology of condyle and Pharyngeal airway in images of cone beam computed tomography before the starting of treatment and following myofunctional therapy with Twin-block appliance approximately at 1 to 1 and half year treatment duration.(Experimental group) 2) Morphology of condyle and Pharyngeal airway in images of cone beam computed tomography before the starting of orthodontic treatment and approximately at 1 to 1 and half year duration.(Control group)Timepoint: 1) Before the starting of treatment and approximately at 1 to 1 and half year treatment duration.(Experimental group) 2) Before the starting of orthodontic treatment and approximately at 1 to 1 and half year duration.(Control group)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Morphology of condyle and Pharyngeal airway in images of cone beam computed tomography before the starting of treatment and following myofunctional therapy with Twin-block appliance approximately at 9 months, 12 months and 18 months of treatment duration.(Experimental group) 2) Morphology of condyle and Pharyngeal airway in images of cone beam computed tomography before the starting of orthodontic treatment and approximately at 9 months, 12 months and 18 months of treatment duration.(Control group) Timepoint: 1) Before the starting of treatment and approximately at 9 months, 12 months and 18 months of treatment duration.(Experimental group) 2) Before the starting of orthodontic treatment and approximately at 9 months, 12 months and 18 months of treatment duration.(Control group)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Govind Raghunath Suryawanshi

CSMSS DENTAL COLLEGE KANCHANWADI, AURANGABAD.

g1khatri@yahoo.com

Outcome results

None listed

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