Pathological Resorption of External Root
Conditions
Brief summary
Evaluate and compare clear aligners versus fixed orthodontic treatment of lower anterior crowding with the use of cone-beam computed tomography within maximum 6 months or until correction of lower anterior crowding whichever is nearest to occur.
Detailed description
Group (A): Patients will be treated with conventional fixed orthodontic treatment in lower anterior crowding. Group (B): Patients will be treated with clear aligner therapy in lower anterior crowding.
Interventions
DEVICEU lab aligners
Aligner group change the aligner every 10 days
DEVICEoramco bracket
changing orthodontic wire every one month
Sponsors
Haidy Fekry
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
Adult female patients . age 18-25 y . Patients with mild to moderate lower anterior crowding (1 mm - 6 mm ) . Healthy compliant and motivated patient . full dentition except wisdom teeth .
Exclusion criteria
Previous orthodontic treatments. Any systemic disease Pregnant and lactating female. pocket depth more than 5 mm.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Correction of lower anterior crowding | 6 months | according to little irregularity index |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Root resorption | 6 month | CBCT evaluation of root resorption |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed