Orthodontic Treatment.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group: receives micro-osteoperforations on both sides (right and left) of the maxilla along with using a C-shaped vibration device (Vpro5, Propel Orthodontics). Interv
Sponsors
Dental Research Institute of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age range : 18 to 45 years Maxillary canine teeth fully erupted Need to extract both first maxillary premolars Existence of 3 mm space after initial alignment Good oral hygiene
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Systemic diseases affecting bone metabolism Take any medication Periodontal disease Smoking Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of orthodontic tooth movement. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, immediately before canine retraction, and 28 days after the onset of canine retraction. Method of measurement: Digital caliper with an accuracy of 0.01 millimeter and dental casts. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The level of pain caused by micro-osteoperforation. Timepoint: The day of appliance placement , the day of canine retraction, and subsequently at 24 hours, 7 days, and 28 days after canine retraction. Method of measurement: Numerical rating scale.;The level of patient's drooling caused by micro-osteoperforation and the use of a vibration device. Timepoint: The day of appliance placement , the day of canine retraction, and subsequently at 24 hours, 7 days, and 28 days after canine retraction. Method of measurement: Numerical rating scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSarvin Sarmadi
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed