The Use of a Pacifier to Correct Malocclusions in Young Children

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Malocclusion
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
2 – 5
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Other
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About This Trial

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of a pacifier (102 Medical Pacifier, Curaprox, Switzerland) on malocclusions like posterior crossbite, anterior open bite, larger overjet and tongue dysfunction in young children.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Children who are sucking the pacifier and / or baby bottle for the last 6 months in use. * Manifesting posterior crossbite in which minium 1 tooth and/or edge to edge in the region deciduous canines and/or deciduous molars, with or without forced bite. AND / OR \- Manifestin…
Contacts

Carlalberta Verna, DDS, PhD

0041 061 2672641

carlalberta.verna@unibas.ch

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