Clear Orthodontic Expander Versus Hyrax

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Malocclusion Narrow Maxilla
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
10 – 14
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Baghdad · Other
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About This Trial

This study will be conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a clear expander fabricated from 2-mm biocompatible polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) thermoforming material integrated with an expansion screw in achieving dental and skeletal expansion in adolescent patients, compared with the conventional Hyrax expander.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients' age at the start of treatment will range from 10-14 years. 2. Unstable unilateral or bilateral posterior crossbite due to maxillary constriction. 3. The first molars are fully erupted. 4. Good oral health free from caries and periodontal problems at the start of tre…
Contacts

Noor FK Al-Khawaja, BDS, MSc

+9647712222834

noor.alkhawaja@codental.uobaghdad.edu.iq

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