Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Pain Occurring After Insertion of an Orthodontic Device

NCT01745653 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 69

Last updated 2013-02-05

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Summary

Thus study consists of evaluating the effect of low level therapy on pain induced by insertion of an orthodontic device (the "quadhelix"). Each day during the first seven days post procedure, the level of pain will be reported on an analogic visual scale.

As secondary objectives, intake of antalgics and type of swallowed food (soft or tough) will also be daily registered.

Conditions

  • Bad Molar Teeth Arrangement Requiring Orthodontic Device

Interventions

DEVICE

Low level laser therapy

PROCEDURE

sham procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nantes University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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