Effectiveness of clear aligners on buccal bone expansion when used with Low Level Laser Therapy.

Effectiveness Of Low Level Laser Therapy On Maxillary Buccal Bone Expansion Using Clear Aligners A Randomized Clinical Trial - NILL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/08/072889

Enrollment

Registered

2024-08-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-09-16

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Photobiostimulation (low level laser therapy): Low level laser therapy (LLLT) is non-invasive, non-thermal, painless, and requires a relatively short application time. It is also proven

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age:14-25 years. 14 set Aligners case. Class-I occlusion. Wide buccal corridor. Score-2 of Anterior Segment Displacement in PAR

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of orthodontic treatment. Systemic diseases Patients on medication Any ant. Or Pos. Cross bite. Periodontal Co-morbidity. Previous history of extraction.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
? To evaluate bone thickness in premolar and molar region after expansion using clear aligners with and without LLLT and To compare bone thickness in premolar and molar region after expansion using clear aligners with and without LLLT. Timepoint: 2 time points (T0-Pre treatment and T1- Post treatment)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
? To evaluate buccal tooth inclination in premolar & molar region after expansion using clear aligners with & without LLLT & To compare buccal tooth inclination in premolar & molar region after expansion using clear aligners with & without LLLT. Timepoint: 2 time points (T0-Pre treatment & T1- Post treatment)	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactUdit Chaudhary

Institute of Dental Studies and Technologies (IDST)

dr.achintjuneja@gmail.com9953241381

Outcome results

None listed

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