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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients in the age group 18 to 30 years Eruption of all mandibular teeth No space in mandibular arch Littles irregularity index of 1-3 mm- minimal crowding canine to canine. Presence of all permanent teeth till 1st molars Good oral hygiene Non extraction treatment on mandibular arch
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Carious teeth Orthognathic surgery for skeletal discrepancy Patients under medications- NSAIDs or other anti inflammatory patients Hyperdontia or hypodontia Severely crowded teeth Cases requiring extraction of teeth Mobility of teeth Periodontally compromised teeth Supernumerary teeth in the arch Fractured teeth
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the changes in mandibular intermolar, inter-canine distance and the duration of correction of mandibular anterior crowding between conventional and Self Ligating Brackets.Timepoint: 1 month 2month 3month 5month 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the changes in mandibular intermolar, inter-canine distance and duration of correction of mandibular anterior crowding using conventional brackets. To assess the changes in mandibular intermolar, inter-canine distance and duration of correction of mandibular anterior crowding using Self Ligating Brackets.Timepoint: 1month 2month 3month 5month 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia