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Device replacement after jaw expansion in children

Evaluation of Retaines Replacement After Rapid Maxillary Expansion (RME) in Children

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-97579sk
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-16
Start date
2024-09-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Malocclusion

Interventions

This is a double-blind randomized controlled clinical study, where 40 patients between 6 and 12 years old will use a hyrax circuit breaker for rapid expansion of the maxilla, being separated into two

Sponsors

Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Estadual Paulista - Júlio De Mesquita Filho
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Estadual Paulista - Júlio De Mesquita Filho
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
6 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Present Free and Informed Consent Ferm duly signed by your legal guardian; and sign the Free and Informed Consent Term; need for rapid jaw expansion; do not present periodontal involvement; do not present contraindications to the treatment itself; patients with incomplete maxillary bone maturation and transverse jaw deficiency; Patients of both genders (female and male); minimum age of 6 years and maximum of 12 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having previously performed maxillary expansion; not being included in the age criteria; patients who did not accept the treatment, as well as not signing the Free and Informed Consent Term and Free and Informed Consent Term; patients who have already performed the Rapid Maxila Expansion previously; bone consolidation of the median palatine suture; patients who have periodontal involvement

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Replacement with removable retainer improves patients' quality of life and periodontal status.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes are expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactFernanda Marques

Universidade Estadual Paulista

fernanda.vicioni@unesp.br+55 18 36362803

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)