Effect of CO2 laser on vestibule depth

Effect of carbon dioxide laser on increasing vestibular depth in cleft lip and palate patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180314039089N1

Enrollment

Registered

2018-04-13

Start date

2018-04-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-05-21

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Conditions

vestibule deformity. Disorders of vestibular function

Interventions

In the intervention group, CO2 laser with wavelength 10.600 nm, with output power of 5 W and continuous mode used for surgery.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Cleft lip and palate patients presenting to the Department of Orthodontics of Yazd University of Medical sciences have vestibular depth lossin the anterior maxilla following primary cleft surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who had already underwent secondary surgery for vestibuloplasty subjects with certain systemic problems heart disease (pacemaker) pregnancy epileptic seizures thyroid gland disease malignancies

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Vestibular depth. Timepoint: before surgery, 1 week following surgery, 4 months following surgery. Method of measurement: digital caliper.;Upper lip length. Timepoint: before surgery, 1 week following surgery, 4 months following surgery. Method of measurement: digital caliper.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactIsa Safari

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

isasafari1365@gmail.com+98 35 3621 2222

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026