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Early Treatment of Anterior Open Bite Using the Rapid Molar Intruder

NCT05657522 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2022-12-20

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Summary

This study evaluated the efficacy of rapid molar intruder (RMI) in treating anterior open bite in the mixed dentition. The study sample consisted of 40 patients who had a skeletal anterior open bite. The sample was allocated randomly into two groups: the RMI group and the control group. The skeletal, dentoalveolar and soft tissue changes occurring after treatment were assessed by using lateral cephalometric images.

Conditions

  • Open Bite

Interventions

DEVICE

Rapid molar intruder

The rapid molar intruder was applied.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Damascus University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hammam Zeidan, DDS,MSc · Department of Orthodontics, University of Al-Baath Dental School, Hama, Syria.

  • Amjad A Hasan, DDS,MSc · Department of orthodontics, Damascus University, Syria

  • Mohammad Y. Hajeer, DDS,MSc,PhD · Department of orthodontics, Damascus University, Syria

  • Azzam Al-Jundi, DDS,MSc,PhD · Department of Orthodontics, University of Hama, Dental School, Hama, Syria.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-25
Primary Completion
2014-04-20
Completion
2015-01-20

Countries

  • Syria

Study Locations

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