Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
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
| Measure | Time 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
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any abnormality occurring in TMJ due to treatmentTimepoint: Pre-treatment Post-treatment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences