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Comparison of different Space maintaining appliances in children.

Comparative Evaluation of Prefabricated Band and Loop, Custom-Made Band And Loop, Prefabricated Band With Conventional Loop, and Fiber Reinforced Space Maintainers- A Clinical Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046515
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-10-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Prefabricated Band and Loop space maintainer: Total duration of 9 months. Follow up at 1, 3, 6, and 9th month Control Intervention1: Conventional Band and Loop space maintainer.: Total

Sponsors

Dr. Ajith Kumar H
Lead Sponsor
M R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Grossly mutilated primary first molars, requiring extraction or those that cannot be treated with endodontic treatment in both upper and lower arch. 2. Sound and healthy primary second molar.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Very young children below 3 years and children above 8 years old are excluded. 2. Grossly decayed teeth adjacent to the edentulous space. 3. Absence of teeth on mesial or distal side of the teeth to be extracted. 4. Hypoplastic abnormalities on the abutment teeth

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Feasibility, and survival rate of Prefabricated band and loop space maintainers.Timepoint: Evaluation will be done at 1,3,6 and 9th month interval after the placement of appliance.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparative evaluation of feasibility and survival rate of conventional band and loop, prefabricated band with custom-made loop and fiber-reinforced composite resin space maintainers.Timepoint: Evaluation will be done at 1, 3, 6, and 9th month interval after the placement of appliance.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ajith Kumar H

M R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital

jyothsnasrikanth@gmail.com9449819468

Outcome results

None listed

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