Efficacy of Orthodontic Tooth Movement Using Beveled and Conventional Attachments in Aligners
Launched by NEODENT · Mar 7, 2025
Trial Information
Current as of April 23, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
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ClinConnect Summary
Participant recruitment will take place after approval by the Research Ethics Committee until July 2027. The consultations will occur in a private clinic in Curitiba - PR, Brazil.
Participants will be selected and randomized according to the split-mouth study design. Teeth on each side will have different attachment configurations to aid orthodontic aligner movements. One side will use rectangular attachments, and the other side will use beveled attachments. Groups will be divided as follows:
Group H: 20 teeth/attachments with horizontal displacements (parallel to the occlusal plane) incl...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Adults (18+ years) with permanent dentition
- • Candidates for aligner-based orthodontic treatment
- • Require bilateral tooth movements (e.g., extrusion, intrusion, rotation, tipping, mesiodistal translation)
- • Provide written informed consent
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Contraindications to aligner use (e.g., manufacturer's guidelines)
- • Poor oral hygiene, active periodontal disease, or TMJ disorders
- • Allergies to aligner materials (e.g., polyurethane, PETG)
About Neodent
Neodent, a leading global provider of dental implants and solutions, specializes in innovative technologies and products that enhance dental restoration and rehabilitation. With a commitment to advancing oral healthcare, Neodent invests in research and development, ensuring that its clinical trials adhere to the highest standards of safety and efficacy. The company collaborates with dental professionals and institutions worldwide to explore new methodologies and improve patient outcomes, positioning itself at the forefront of dental innovation and excellence.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Patients applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
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Estimated completion
Not reported