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Single Palatal Temporary Anchorage Device for Anterior Open Bite
Sponsor: University of Dundee
Summary
Participants are orthodontic patients with anterior open bite (AOB) malocclusion. These patients will be treated by molar intrusion achieved using one of two interventions, either orthodontic fixed appliances incorporating a single palatal Temporary Anchorage Device (TAD) or orthodontic fixed appliances incorporating two buccal TADs
Official title: Single Palatal Temporary Anchorage Device for Anterior Open Bite: a Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
12 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
32
Start Date
2021-04-01
Completion Date
2026-12-30
Last Updated
2026-04-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Single Palatal TAD
A single mini-screw inserted in the mid-palate
Two buccal TADs
Two buccal TADs inserted in the upper jaw
Locations (1)
Dundee Dental Hospital
Dundee, United Kingdom