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Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of the study will be directed to evaluate the effect of micro-osteoperforation on orthodontic tooth movement during leveling and alignment of the maxillary anterior teeth.


Clinical Trial Description

The current study will be conducted on a group of orthodontic patients attending the out patients clinic, Orthodontic Department, Faculty of Dental Medicine (Boys), AL- Azhar University, Cairo The patient will be randomly assigned into two equal groups: 1. Experimental group: Flapless micro-osteoperforations will be performed interproximally on the alveolar bone equidistant between upper right canine to upper left canine at every interdental alveolar bone except at the midline alveolar bone to prevent trauma to the soft tissue frenum before placing the initial leveling archwire. 2. Control group: leveling and alignment will be commenced without micro- osteoperforations. ;


Study Design


NCT number NCT05605652
Study type Interventional
Source Al-Azhar University
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Status Active, not recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date June 1, 2021
Completion date July 30, 2023