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Evaluation of the Effect of Aligner Seaters on the Predictability of Tooth Movement in Clear Aligner Therapy.

NCT07726485 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2026-07-24

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Summary

The goal of clinical trial is to know the role clear aligner seater. The main question it aims to answer is to evaluate the use of clear aligner seater on the effectiveness of clear aligner therapy by questioning the predictability of proposed treatment plan.

* Group A (Regular-use group): Use chewy with the 1st insertion of each aligner sets for a day or a couple of days until the aligner seated well with no gap with the teeth. The patients will be instructed to bite on the chewy while the aligners are in position for few seconds.
* Group B (customized-use group): In addition to the regular use of the chewy, the participants will be instructed to bite for few seconds while the aligners are in their mouth at bedtime on a daily bases.

Conditions

  • Clear Aligner Therapy
  • Malocclusions

Interventions

DEVICE

Aligner seater

Participants use silicone aligner seaters during clear aligner therapy. The study compares two different protocols of aligner seater use: regular use and customize use.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Baghdad

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Farah Alaa Hussein, B.D.S. · University of Baghdad/ collage of Dentistry

  • Hadeel Adel Al-lami, Ph.D orthodontics · University of Baghdad/ collage of Dentistry

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-02-16
Primary Completion
2027-08-31
Completion
2027-09-30

Countries

  • Iraq

Study Locations

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