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A Study Comparing the Effects of Fixed and Removable Retainers on Long-Term Treatment Stability and Gingival Health

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF FIXED AND REMOVABLE RETAINERS ON TREATMENT STABILITY AND PERIODONTAL HEALTH: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084400
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-04-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K089- Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Beggs Wraparound Retainer: Beggs Wraparound Retainer will be given to patients after completion of fixed orthodontic treatment. Control Intervention1: Bonded Lingual Retainer: Bonded Li

Sponsors

ORTHOPEDICS ITS DENTAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Prospective observational trial on patients in the age group of 15-22 years who have completed fixed orthodontic treatment with Pre- Molar extraction cases. 2.Patients having permanent dentition

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Hypomineralized teeth 2.Patients with any syndromes or craniofacial deformity. 3.Pre existing gingival or periodontal disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Treatment stability, Periodontal healthTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
noneTimepoint: none

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Yugarshi Kaul

ITS Dental College Hospital and Research Centre

amritapuri@its.edu.in9899216233

Outcome results

None listed

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