Evaluation of Root Parallelism in Cases of Anterior Teeth Spacing Clear Aligner Versus Fixed Appliances

NCT06803940 — Not applicable, Completed, 20 participants, Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls

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Evaluation of Root Parallelism in Cases of Anterior Teeth Spacing Treated With Clear Aligner Versus Fixed Appliances

Registry	NCT06803940
Status	Completed
Phase	Not applicable
Study type	Interventional; randomized, parallel, masking: none, treatment
Enrollment	20 (Actual)
Sponsor	Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls (Other gov)
Conditions	The Present Study Aimed to Evaluate Root Parallelism in Cases of Anterior Teeth Spacing Treated With Clear Aligner Versus Fixed Orthodontic Appliances, Spacing Between Anterior Teeth
Interventions	clear aligner, orthodontic treatment (Procedure)
Dates	start 2023-04-01, primary completion 2024-10-15, completion 2024-11-01, first posted 2025-01-31, last updated 2025-01-31
Locations	1 site in Egypt

-Summary

evaluate root parallelism in cases of anterior teeth spacing treated with clear aligner versus fixed orthodontic appliances

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+Arms and interventions

Arm	Type	Interventions	Description
aligner	Experimental	Procedure: clear aligner	intervention patient treated with clear aligner therapy
fixed appliance	Active comparator	Procedure: orthodontic treatment	patient treated with conventional appliance

clear aligner (Procedure): closing of spacing in anterior teeth with clear aligner therapy
orthodontic treatment (Procedure): conventional fixed orthodontic appliance

+Outcome measures

Primary outcomes

root parallelism [6 months]: root angulation

+Eligibility

Sex: All, ages: 14 Years to 20 Years

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with anterior spacing as less than 2mm for anterior 2. Age range from 14 to 22 years old with no sex discrimination. 3. Good oral hygiene. 4. Presence of all permanent teeth not including third molars. 5. Provide informed consent and willingness to cooperate with study protocol.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Medical problems or craniofacial disorders known to affect bone remodeling.
2. Congenital defect or deformed anterior teeth.
3. Presence of chronic or acute periodontal disease.
4. Radiographic evidence of bone loss.
5. History of systemic disease.
6. Previous orthodontic treatment.

+Locations (1)

Facility	City	Country	Status
Faculty of Dental Medicine	Cairo, Naser City	Egypt