Narrow palate. Other dentofacial anomalies
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Patients with narrow maxilla who are referred by orthodontists for palatal expansion Exclusion criteria: previous surgery on maxilla, previous orthodontic treatment on maxilla, presence of cleft lip and/or palate anomalies, Syndromic patients, taking any drug for a long time
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maxillary width after treatment. Timepoint: 4 months and 12 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Examination of occlusion and casts. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thickness of bone overlaying roots of posterior maxillary teeth after treatment. Timepoint: 4 months and 12 months after surgery. Method of measurement: CBCT analysis.;Width of floor of the nose after treatmemt. Timepoint: 4 months and 12 months after surgery. Method of measurement: CBCT analysis.;Tipping of maxillary posterior teeth after treatment. Timepoint: 4 months and 12 months after surgery. Method of measurement: CBCT analysis. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Faculty of Dentistry, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences