Retention of orthodontic plate. Fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Presence of first upper molars on both sides; Permanent dentition period; Absence of any rotation of first molars. Exclusion criteria: Patients with congenital maxillofacial syndromes; Patients whom upper first molars do not have proximal contacts on both sides; Lack of patient cooperation during recall visits.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plate`s retention. Timepoint: Immediate. Method of measurement: Using a Correx Tension gauge by the scale of newton. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Amount of bite opening. Timepoint: Immediate. Method of measurement: Using orthodontic gauge by the scale of millimeter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Dental Faculty