A Study comparing the effects of mini screws and curved archwires in treating Deep Bite Cases in 18 patients

A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN THE EFFECT OF MINI IMPLANTS AND ACCENTUATED COMPENSATING CURVE ARCH-WIRES IN THE TREATMENT OF DEEP BITE CASES - nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/11/097659

Enrollment

Registered

2025-11-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-12-08

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures

Interventions

Intervention1: Mini implant: To estimate the intrusion of maxillary anterior teeth by mini-implants in a period of 3 months. Control Intervention1: Accentuated compensating curve archwires: To estimat

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Class I or class II malocclusion, with supra-eruption of the maxillary incisors 2. Excessive gingival display when smiling 3. An overbite , of more than 4mm 4.Good periodontal status and oral hygiene

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Missing teeth in maxillary anterior dentition. 2.Medical contraindications for orthodontic treatment 3.Presence of root resorption in maxillary anterior teeth 4.History of previous orthodontic treatment. 5.History of trauma in maxillary anterior teeth 6.Excess bone loss in upper anterior teeth

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the effectiveness of mini-implants and accentuated compensating curve arch wires during maxillary anterior intrusion in treatment of deepbiteTimepoint: Before and after intrusion	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sharath Kumar Shetty

KVG Dental College and Hospital Sullia

orthdeptkvgdc@gmail.com9448300500

Outcome results

None listed

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