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Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound assisted accelerated tooth movement

Evaluation of effect of Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound on the duration of alignment of teeth in human subjects undergoing orthodontic treatment: An In-Vivo study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047365
Enrollment
22
Registered
2022-11-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures

Interventions

Intervention1: Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound device: LIPUS device will be used to assess the duration of tooth movement for alignment completion in comparison to a placebo group for 3-4 months Contr

Sponsors

Saavi Sorout
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Full permanent dentition with or without third molar Moderate lower anterior crowding assessed by Carey’s analysis and Little’s Irregularity Index No systemic disease that might have affected bone formation or density, such as osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism, or vitamin D deficiency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •Any systemic disease -that might have affected bone formation or density, such as osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism, or vitamin D deficiency -other systemic diseases like blood dyscrasias, •Smoking •Probing depth values exceeding 3 mm across the entire dentition; •Any radiographic evidence of bone loss

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
rate of orthodontic tooth movementTimepoint: at 0,21,42,63,85,106 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patients satisfactionTimepoint: at 0,21,42,63,85,106 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Poornima R Jnaneshwar

SRM Dental College, Ramapuram

poorni01@gmail.com9500044266

Outcome results

None listed

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