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Retrospective Study on Clinical Application of Modified Frankel-III Appliance in Children with Functional Crossbite

Retrospective Study on Clinical Application of Modified Frankel-III Appliance in Children with Functional Crossbite

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600129056
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-07-29
Start date
2026-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Functional crossbite

Interventions

Modified Frankel-III appliance group:None

Sponsors

Shandong Provincial Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.functional anterior crossbite; 2.Complete clinical data were available, and 1-year follow-up could be conducted after treatment completion. 3.No other orthodontic appliances were used before and during treatment. 4.Agreed with the treatment plan and showed good compliance. 5.No obvious skeletal deformity; no temporomandibular joint symptoms; 6.Aged from 8 to 14 years old;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Present with obvious skeletal deformity; 2.Had a history of previous orthodontic treatment; 3.Poor compliance and failed to wear the appliance as instructed; 4.Complicated with systemic diseases such as respiratory and endocrine disorders; 5.Having temporomandibular joint diseases or related symptoms; 6.Suffer from cleft lip and palate or other diseases affecting craniofacial development;

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Temporomandibular joint space and condylar bone structure;Upper airway volume;Tongue morphology and position;Craniofacial morphology;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maxillary and mandibular bones as well as dental arch widths;Axial inclination of maxillary first molars and palatal basal bone remodeling;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Zhiqiang

Shandong Provincial Hospital

wangzhiqiang@sdfmu.edu.cn+86 531 68777970

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026