Is a quality improvement in orthodontics with the aid of modern 3D scanners possible?

Is a quality improvement in orthodontics with the aid of modern 3D scanners possible? - KFO-3DSCAN

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00024350

Enrollment

Registered

2021-02-15

Start date

2015-07-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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

Conditions

K07.3

Interventions

Group 1: Treatment with Insignia Group 2: Treatment with Damon

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Indication of orthodontic treatment 2) All permanent teeth needed to be erupted (except for third molars) 3) No extractions needed for treatment 4) No orthognathic surgery necessary 5) Extent of malocclusion <4 mm in the molar region

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Missing of permanent teeth in adolescents and adults 2) Extraction cases 3) Patients with orthodontic-orthognathic surgery 4) Extent of malocclusion >4 mm in the molar region

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
After completion of treatment the following data is summarized for each patient: overall treatment time, number of treatment appointments, number of lost or repositioned brackets, number of arch wires and wire bends, cephalometric analyses, and ABO scores were compared. Superimpositions of the virtual set-ups and the treatment results of the CAD/CAM group was performed to evaluate the clinical realization of the treatment planning.	—

Measure

Time frame

After completion of treatment the following data is summarized for each patient: overall treatment time, number of treatment appointments, number of lost or repositioned brackets, number of arch wires and wire bends, cephalometric analyses, and ABO scores were compared. Superimpositions of the virtual set-ups and the treatment results of the CAD/CAM group was performed to evaluate the clinical realization of the treatment planning.

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactLena Seitz

Poliklinik für Kieferorthopädie, LMU Klinikum

kfo.sekretariat@med.uni-muenchen.de089-4400-53233

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 13, 2026