Single Palatal Temporary Anchorage Device for Anterior Open Bite

NCT04419805 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2026-04-20

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Summary

Participants are orthodontic patients with anterior open bite (AOB) malocclusion. These patients will be treated by molar intrusion achieved using one of two interventions, either orthodontic fixed appliances incorporating a single palatal Temporary Anchorage Device (TAD) or orthodontic fixed appliances incorporating two buccal TADs

Conditions

  • Anterior Openbite

Interventions

DEVICE

Single Palatal TAD

A single mini-screw inserted in the mid-palate

DEVICE

Two buccal TADs

Two buccal TADs inserted in the upper jaw

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Dundee

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Mossey, BDS · University of Dundee

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-01
Primary Completion
2026-10-30
Completion
2026-12-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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