Evaluation of Three-Dimensional Printed Orthodontic Molar Distalizer

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age16-30
SponsorUniversity of Baghdad

About this trial

A randomized clinical trial to evaluate a newly designed 3D printed miniscrew-supported molar distalization device in comparison to the conventional miniscrew-supported distal jet appliance in correction of Class II malocclusion and upper arch crowding.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Class II molar relationships bilaterally, with fully erupted 2nd molar.

No or minor crowding on the mandible to [reserve Class I posterior occlusion after treatment.

Good oral health free from caries and periodontal problems at the start of treatment.

Disqualifiers

Previous history of orthopedic and/or orthodontic treatment.

Patients with cleft lip and palate and/or craniofacial syndrome

Patients with bad oral habit.

Active periodontal disease.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Group 1 conventional
  • Group 2 3D printed

Treatment groups

28 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators