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Which aligners attract less bacteria?A study for better oral health

Biofilm adhesion properties of four different aligner materials - An experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089273
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-06-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K026- Dental caries on smooth surface

Interventions

Intervention1: clear aligner material - PETG : intervention period 30days Intervention2: clear aligner material - polymethylmethacrylate: intervention period 30days Intervention3: Clear aligner materi

Sponsors

Maha srinithi
Lead Sponsor
self fund
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients with no maloclusion

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Below 18, poor oral hygiene, severely crowded dentition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the four different aligner materials based on adhesion property of biofilmTimepoint: Asssesd at 24 hours of wear of aligners—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To analyse the adhesion properties among various aligner materials between male & femaleTimepoint: Assesed at 24 hours of wear of aligners—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrMaha Srinithi

Karapaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences

kidsorthodont09@gmail.com9841155144

Outcome results

None listed

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