Health Condition 1: M264- Malocclusion, unspecified Health Condition 2: E559- Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients in settling phase of fixed orthodontic therapy. 2 Patient with insufficient Vit D levels between 50-70 nmol/L(20-30 ng/ml) 3 Patients with deficient Vit D levels of less than 50nmol/L (less than 20 ng/ml) 4 Patients who provide oral and written consent to participation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with history of midline diastema. 2. Patients with history of oral habits 3. Any craniofacial/developmental anomalies. 4. Congenitally missing/impacted teeth/ hypodontia excluding absent third molars. 5. Patients with debilitating diseases and bone metabolic disorders. 6. Patients on corticosteroids and anticonvulsants. 7. Patients already on Vitamin D supplements 8. Patients with very poor oral hygiene, with active periodontal diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of post orthodontic relapse in Vitamin D insufficient patients post oral Vitamin D supplementationTimepoint: Outcome will be assessed 3 months post orthodontic treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Compliance and tolerability to Vit D supplementTimepoint: 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry