Effect of fluoride on orthodontic wires.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: Use of fluoride toothpaste (Oral-B 315 ppm) twice daily. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Use Oral-B fluoride toothpaste twice a day with 0.05% fluoride and use daily
Sponsors
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 25 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are able to afford adequate health care Patients who have all of the maxillary teeth Patients between 15-25 years old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who are not able to afford adequate health care Patients using certain mouthwashes Patients who have a specific disease affecting the flow of saliva (such as ?Sjogren's syndrome, etc.) Patients who use a drug that has an effect on the flow of saliva smokers and alcohol drinkers patients who have dental openbite patients who are longface. patients who have high acid intake in their diet. patients who have excessive crowding on the straight part of wire
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured values on "Atomic force microscopy". Timepoint: Evaluating wires by Atomic force microscopy at the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 6 weeks after placement in the mouth. Method of measurement: Evaluating surface by Atomic force microscopy. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMeisam Mirzaie
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed