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Evaluation of the Effect of Aligner Seaters on the Predictability of Tooth Movement in Clear Aligner Therapy.
Sponsor: University of Baghdad
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.
Official title: Evaluation of the Effect of Aligner Seaters on the Predictability of Tooth Movement in Clear Aligner Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
34
Start Date
2026-02-16
Completion Date
2027-09
Last Updated
2026-07-24
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
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.
Locations (1)
University of Baghdad/ collage of Dentistry
Baghdad, Iraq