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Effects of conventional and miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion

Comparative evaluation of the skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of conventional and miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051686
Enrollment
32
Registered
2023-04-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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: 1. conventional maxillary expansion appliances. 2. Mini implant assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE).: 1. conventional maxillary expansion appliances- (a) Banded Hyrax appliance (

Sponsors

Armed Forces Medical Research Committee
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Transverse maxillary hypoplasia or presence of posterior crossbite

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous h/o Orthodontic Treatment 2. Severe systemic illness 3. Syndromic and CL & P cases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. The skeletal expansion achieved in milimeters. 2. The dentoalveolar expansion achieved in milimeters. Timepoint: T0 - Pretreatment T1 - post-expansion (after consolidation and expansion appliance removal)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To determine the amount of vertical changes produced by different rapid maxillary expansion appliances studied. 2. To determine the mandibular rotation produced by different rapid maxillary expansion appliances studied. Timepoint: T0 - Pretreatment T1 - post-expansion (after consolidation and expansion appliance removal)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vivek kumar Thakur

Army Dental Centre Research and Referral

drvivekortho31@gmail.com9765160641

Outcome results

None listed

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