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Comparing a Novel Closed Exposure Technique to a Conventional Method for Palatally Impacted Maxillary Canines

RecruitingNAAges 10 Months - 18 MonthsAllMalmö University
NCT06833034 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

A multi-center Randomized Clinical Trial, (RCT) on treatment effectiveness of two different closed surgical exposure techniques, one including additional bone removal and a second conventional without removal of additional bone, during treatment of palatally impacted maxillary canines. A comparison between the two methods regarding the anchorage situation for the incisors will be performed as well. Introduction Surgical exposure of impacted maxillary canines together with orthodontic treatment has long been advocated. Closed exposure with placement of an auxiliary attachment with a chain, followed by traction of the canine with orthodontic forces is commonly clinical used to avoid complications with the open procedure (Kokich 2004). Both open and closed methods and orthodontic treatment are one of the most time-consuming orthodontic treatments. Therefore, it is valuable to try to find

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: • Patients with palatally impacted maxillary canine on one side, in sector 2-4 and with angle \<45º are included. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with clefts or syndromes * Patients with earlier orthodontic treatment * Patients with canines with angle \>45º (fig.1) * Patients with canines with impacted canines in sectors 1 or 2
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What it tests

  • The novel surgical method
  • The conventional surgical method
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Where

2 sites
Borgska villans specialisttandvård
Lund, Sweden
Malmö universitet
Malmö, Sweden
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