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To know the effects of implant supported upper jaw expansion in young people on jaw joint using MRI.

Evaluating the effects of mini-screw assisted rapid palatal expansion on temporomandibular joint in late adolescents : A magnetic resonance imaging study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/074547
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-10-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion: In this group patients will be selected on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria and expansion of maxilla will be done with miniscrew

Sponsors

Dr. Neha Bansal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects in late adolescence Cervical vertebrae maturation stage less than 5 assessed through lateral cephalogram 2. Unilateral or bilateral posterior crossbite 3. Maxillary transverse deficiency.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with systemic problems and under medication 2. Poor oral hygiene patients with physical and psychological limitations 3. Craniofacial anomalies 4. Temporomandibular joint anomalies or any previous trauma to TMJ •Previous orthodontic treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine change in position of mandibular condyles on MRI assessment at the end of treatment in intervention group.Timepoint: Change in position of mandibular condyles will be assessed after a retention period of 3 months after attaining expected expansion of maxillary bone.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Any abnormality occurring in TMJ due to treatmentTimepoint: Pre-treatment Post-treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neha Bansal

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

priyankraibraces@hotmail.com9654700965

Outcome results

None listed

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