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To evaluate the skeletal, dental and soft tissue changes in skeletal class II patient using Twin block appliance

Comparative evaluation of the effects of Twin Block appliance therapy in skeletal Class II malocclusion patients with horizontal and vertical growth patterns: A prospective study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/083483
Enrollment
20
Registered
2025-03-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Correction of Class II malocclusion by Twin Block Therapy: Comparative evaluation of the effects of Twin Block appliance therapy in skeletal Class II malocclusion patients with horizont

Sponsors

Army Dental Centre Research and Referral
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient with mandibular deficiency as a cause of skeletal class II with ANB of greater than 4 degree 2. Molar class II relationship bilaterally 3. Overjet greater than 4 mm 4. Positive visual treatment objective 5. Cervical vertebrae maturity index stage 3 to 5 6. minimal crowding of less than 3 mm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of previous orthodontic treatment 2. Trauma to jaw bones 3. systemic diseases involving jaw bones 4. Patient with neuromuscular disorder or TMJ pathology 4. Syndromic cases including patients with cleft lip and cleft palate 5. Facial asymmetry of jaws

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Skeletal, Dental, Soft tissue changes produced by Twin block appliance in class II malocclusion patients with horizontal and vertical growerTimepoint: T0- Pretreatment - 0 month T1- At Pterygoid response - 3 months T2- Post functional- 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the change in serum IGF-1 levelTimepoint: T0- Pretreatment- 0 weeks T1- At pterygoid response- 3 months T2- Post functional treatment- 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBrig Sukhbir Singh Chopra

Army Dental Centre , Research and Referral

drsschopra@gmail.com9402707591

Outcome results

None listed

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