Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Direct 3D-printed aligners: The patients will be treated using direct 3D-printed aligners (removable appliance) manufactured using biocompatible resin (2 years).
Control Intervention1:
Sponsors
Science and Engineering Research Board
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients having mild to moderate malocclusion Patients having a complete set of permanent dentition Patients having no requirement of extraction Patients having no requirement of distallization Completion of treatment using clear aligners alone.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients having crowding or spacing more than 6mm Patients having severe antero-posterior/ transverse/ vertical skeletal dysplasia Patients having severely rotated of teeth Patients with multiple edentulous spaces, root stumps Patients with compromised periodontium and poor oral hygiene Patients with centric relation and centric occlusion discrepancies Patients with prosthetic dental implants Patients with retained deciduous teeth
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the amount of time taken for the completion of treatment (duration) to compare the relative efficiency of the 3D printed aligners & conventional fixed orthodontic appliancesTimepoint: Pre-treatment Post-treatment | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the treatment outcome between direct 3D-printed aligners & conventional fixed orthodontic appliance as assessed by American Board of Orthodontics Discrepancy Index & Objective Grading system.Timepoint: Pre-treatment Post-treatment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPrabhat Kumar Chaudhari
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Outcome results
None listed