Braces breakthrough? new stopper vs. tiny screws in Tooth-Straightening showdown
NCT ID NCT06416904
First seen Feb 15, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested a new device called an arch wire stopper against the standard mini-screws to see which better prevents back teeth from shifting forward during braces. 26 post-pubertal female patients with overbite or protrusion were treated. The goal was to find a simpler, less invasive way to control tooth movement.
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Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, 12613, Egypt
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