Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects who finished fixed orthodontic treatment and are ready to go into retention phase Age group 15-28 years Any type of malocclusion before treatment Treated with non-extraction approaches in mandibular arch Little Irregularity Index score of 0-0.5mm after completion of treatment Patient with sound periodontal condition Patient with capability of maintaining good oral hygiene
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Relapse and Reorthodontic treatment cases Discontinued or incomplete fixed orthodontic treatment cases H/O of systemic mental illness or any other syndrome Missing anteriors either congenitally or extracted in mandibular arch Persistent Parafunctional habits Patients treated with adjuvant surgical procedures like circumferential supracrestal fibrotomy or frenectomy in mandibular arch
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| occlusal stability retainer failureTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| occlusal measurements such as overjet, overbite, arch width and arch length periodontal characteristics such as plaque index, calculus index, gingival index, bleeding index and periodontal index Microbial characteristics of Streptococcus Mutans, LactobacilliTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Dental college and Hospital Cuddalore (erstwhile Rajah Muthiyah Dental College)