Low level laser therapy and canine movement during fixed orthodontic treatment.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: After alignment of teeth, in retraction phase, at intervention side, irradiation of GA-AL-AS diode laser (Ilase, USA) will be done with 3 weeks intervals ( for 9wee
Sponsors
Islamic Azad University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient should be older than 18 years Patient should have all permanent teeth (except third molar) There should be a possibility of placing brackets to all of the maxillary teeth Requiring extraction of premolars bilaterally in the maxillary arch Patient should have good oral hygiene
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of orthodontic treatment Presence of systemic disease Severe dental displacement
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of canine movement. Timepoint: T0 (before laser therapy), after 6weeks, after 9weeks, after 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Intra oral scanner. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Shirini
Islamic Azad University
Outcome results
None listed