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Completed NCT05657522

Early Treatment of Anterior Open Bite Using the Rapid Molar Intruder

Conditions: Open Bite

Sex: All
Ages: 8 Years – 12 Years
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 40
Sponsor: Damascus University

Location: Syrian Arab Republic

Summary

This study evaluated the efficacy of rapid molar intruder (RMI) in treating anterior open bite in the mixed dentition. The study sample consisted of 40 patients who had a skeletal anterior open bite. The sample was allocated randomly into two groups: the RMI group and the control group. The skeletal, dentoalveolar and soft tissue changes occurring after treatment were assessed by using lateral cephalometric images.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Patients in the mixed dentitionChronological age between 8 and 12 yearsskeletal class I or II malocclusionSkeletal anterior open bite was assessed clinically and then confirmed radiographically: SN/GoMe was greater than 33°, MM was greater than 27No general problemsGood oral healthExclusion Criteria:Presence of periodontal diseasesPresence of general diseases, syndromes or cleft lip and palatePatients with previous orthodontic treatment

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