Color Orthodontic Appliances, Removable
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals with permanent dentition; no need for extractions as part of the orthodontic treatment plan; Class I or ½ Class II or III malocclusion classified as mild to moderate according to the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) index; age 18 years or older; both sexes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants requiring orthognathic surgery; with periodontal involvement; with craniofacial anomalies or syndromes; with crowding greater than 7 mm; with skeletal posterior crossbite or overjet greater than 5 mm
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| An increase in aligner staining is expected after intraoral use, verified using a visual analog scale, based on the comparison of mean scores before and after use. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Surface morphological changes are expected after intraoral use, verified using scanning electron microscopy, based on the qualitative assessment of surface alterations.;An increase in plaque index and exposure to chromogenic substances is expected during treatment, verified using clinical index scores and patient-reported data, based on values recorded during follow-up. | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Universidade Federal do Pará