Braces vs. aligners: which straightens crowded teeth faster and healthier?

NCT ID NCT06731465

First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares clear aligners and traditional braces for straightening moderately crowded lower front teeth in 40 people aged 13-45. Researchers will measure how fast each method works, how many visits are needed, and effects on gum health. Participants will receive either aligners or braces and attend regular check-ups until their teeth are straight.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Dental Hospital Sharjah (UDHS_

    Sharjah city, Emirate of Sharjah, 27272, United Arab Emirates

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