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Prospective comparative study of affects of two functional appliances

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN52655400
Enrollment
200
Registered
2005-09-30
Start date
2004-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Oral Health Oral Health

Interventions

2 appliance systems (Twin Block and Dynamax)

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 200 patients awaiting treatment on orthodontic waiting lists to be allocated into one of the two groups. Inclusion criteria: 1. Class II division 1 malocclusion on a skeletal II base 2. Madibular retrongnathia contributing to the skeletal II base 3. Minimum overjet of 7mm 4. Male caucasians aged 12-14 years by Jan 1st 2003 5. Female caucasians aged 10-13 years by Jan 1st 2003 6. No history of orthodontic treatment 7. No permanent tooth extractions 8. No relevant medical history

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: If patients don't fit in to the inclusion criteria defined above then they were not included in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Hard tissue changes from lateral cephalo mexric radiograph taken at start and end of treatment. 2. Soft tissue changes from 3D laser scans taken during treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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