Which wire moves teeth faster? study compares round vs rectangular archwires

NCT ID NCT07243509

First seen Dec 18, 2025 · Last updated Apr 23, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looked at 38 adults aged 18-25 with Class II malocclusion (overbite) who needed their upper first premolars removed. Researchers compared how well round versus rectangular archwires moved the canine teeth back into place. The goal was to see which wire type worked better for tooth movement and rotation.

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Locations

  • Orthodontics Department, Faculty of Dentistry

    Damascus, Rif-dimashq Governorate, DM20AM19, Syria

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