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A study on the change of the maxillary bone and teeth according to the length of the miniscrew in the orthodontic device (miniscrew assisted rapid palatal expansion) to widen the narrow maxilla.

Skeletal, dentoalveolar effects of miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion according to the length of miniscrew : Randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0005452
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-10-08
Start date
2019-09-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-08

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device, Procedure/Surgery : The test group was randomly assigned to two groups, one group placed short miniscrews (anterior 8mm, posterior 6mm) as anchorages of MARPE, and the other group plac

Sponsors

Yonsei University Health System, Dental Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients who are diagnosed as narrow maxilla and require CBCT (2) Patients with permanent dentition (3) Patients with no missing of the first premolar, the first molar (4) Patients without periodontal disease (5) Patients without orthodontic treatment history (6) Patients without maxillofacial deformities (7) Patients who agreed to this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with no anchorage teeth (2) Patients with periodontal disease (3) Patients with history of orthodontic treatment (4) Patients with congenital maxillofacial anomalies (cleft lip and palate, hemifacial microsomia, etc.) (5) Patients unable to read study consent form (6) Patients who disagree with this study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
skeletal and dentoalveolar expansion effects, success of opening of midpalatal suture

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
skeletal and dentoalveolar expansion effects, success of miniscrew

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactEun-Hack Choi

Yonsei University Health System, Dental Hospital

ehachoi@yuhs.ac+82-2-2228-8776

Outcome results

None listed

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