None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: TiNol-3F archwire, Cu-NiTi archwire and Conventional NiTi archwire: Alignment of mandibular teeth will be assessed by
measuring reduction of crowding in mandibular teeth
according to
3M) by the same operator. The patients will be recalled for routine follow-up, once
every 4 weeks for checking alignment and leveling of
mandibular arch. In each appointment, the archwire will be re
Sponsors
Dr Ruchita Sukhadia
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients in the age group of 18 to 25 years; requiring fixed mechanotherapy with therapeutic extraction of first and or second premolars. Patients with Angles Class I malocclusion. Patients exhibiting a curve of Spee more than 2mm. Little irregularity index scores greater than 4mm. Eruption of all permanent mandibular teeth up to second molar.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with anterior or posterior open bite. Patients with normal overbite. Patients with anterior or posterior cross-bite. Patient are allergic to nickel or other metal alloys used in orthodontic appliances. Periodontally compromised subjects.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess alignment and leveling of mandibular anterior teeth using Littles irregularity index and curve of spee respectively.Timepoint: 4 weeks (T1), 8 weeks (T2), 12 weeks (T3) & 16 weeks (T4) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ruchita Sukhadia
Mahatma Gandhi Vidyamandirs Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hiray Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed